On Mon, 3 Apr 2000, Jim Watson wrote:

> I have downloaded ghostscripts_5.50.tgz from the ftp.netbsd.org to my
> unix drive.  How do I install this thing....

Executive summary:

  pkg_add ghostscript-5.50.tgz

For further info, see the man page for pkg_add, or start here...

  http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/software/packages.html

which ultimately links to 

  ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/pkgsrc/README.html

and

  ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/pkgsrc/Packages.txt