Re: pkg_install in base system again

[Hauke Fath <hauke%Espresso.Rhein-Neckar.DE@localhost>]

At 2:52 Uhr +0000 8.11.2011, David Holland wrote:
>On Sun, Nov 06, 2011 at 11:50:29PM +0300, Aleksey Cheusov wrote:
> > Linux doesn't have "base system" as *BSD have. Linux users are able to
> > update their apt/yum/zypper/whatever as soion as update is available. We
> > cannot do the same in NetBSD. This is the problem.
>
>It is not a problem and never has been a problem. Next...

# pkg_add netatalk-2.2.0.tgz
pkg_add: Error: package `netatalk-2.2.0' was built with a newer pkg_install
version
pkg_add: 1 package addition failed
# uname -rs
NetBSD 5.1_STABLE
# whereis pkg_add
/usr/sbin/pkg_add
/usr/pkg/sbin/pkg_add
# /usr/pkg/sbin/pkg_add netatalk-2.2.0.tgz
[...]

Of course, I could 'chmod -x /usr/sbin/pkg_*' after every system update...

        hauke

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