Subject: Re: How to force pkgsrc FTP to use active?
To: Frederick Bruckman <fredb@immanent.net>
From: David Hopper <dhop@nwlink.com>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 06/04/2002 23:11:46
David Hopper wrote:
> 
> Okay, I found the little bugger:
> 
> in bsd.pkg.mk:
> 
> # If this host is behind a filtering firewall, use passive ftp(1)
> .if defined(PASSIVE_FETCH)
> FETCH_BEFORE_ARGS += -p
> .endif
> 
> Okay, that had me up for a while.  Thanks again!

...because UNSET in mk.conf means COMMENTED OUT, not SET to NULL!  *whacks
skull with mallet*