Hello, 2008/1/28, Norman Maurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Am Montag, den 28.01.2008, 07:19 +0100 schrieb Zbigniew Szalbot: > > Hello, > > > > I have been trying to install KDE by using pkg_add -r kde but the > > download is always failing. Reading man pkg_add I see a reference to > > change the FTP mode to passive if the download constantly fails. > > However, man does not say which file should be edited to change it. I > > tried pkgtools.conf but I have not found anything about FTP transfer > > mode in there. > > > > Can you advise which file needs to be edited? > > > > Also: > > > > "Note: If you wish to use passive mode ftp in such transfers, set the > > variable FTP_PASSIVE_MODE to some value in your environment." > > > > What value should be set for FTP_PASSIVE_MODE? Any value? > > > > Many thanks! > > > > Zbigniew Szalbot > > Yes just do something like that: > > # export FTP_PASSIVE_MODE=true
Thank you very much! When I want to revert it, will it suffice to type: export FTP_PASSIVE_MODE=false ? Thank you again! Zbigniew Szalbot _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
