Subject: advertising PKG_PATH better
To: None <tech-pkg@netbsd.org>
From: None <itojun@iijlab.net>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 04/09/2001 11:30:02
do people think it a good thing to have?
(we may want to use some nroff macro in place of "1.5")
itojun
Index: pkg_add.1
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RCS file: /cvsroot/basesrc/usr.sbin/pkg_install/add/pkg_add.1,v
retrieving revision 1.25
diff -u -r1.25 pkg_add.1
--- pkg_add.1 2001/03/20 19:43:36 1.25
+++ pkg_add.1 2001/04/09 02:29:06
@@ -397,6 +397,14 @@
Staging directory for installing packages, defaults to /tmp.
Set to directory with lots of free disk if you run out of
space when installing a binary package.
+.Sh EXAMPLES
+The following example fetches and installs compiled binary package for Mozilla,
+directly from
+.Li ftp.netbsd.org .
+.Bd -literal
+# export PKG_PATH=ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/1.5/i386/All
+# pkg_add -v Mozilla
+.Ed
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr pkg_admin 1 ,
.Xr pkg_create 1 ,