On Monday, 22. August 2005 20:49, Linas Valiukas wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 8/22/05, Teo De Las Heras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I've been trying to pull down the port for kde by using the following
> > command: pkg_add -r kde-lite and pkg_add -r kde
> > It fails saying that the file is not available from the ftp site that
> > I have set in my envrionment variable PACKAGESITE.  Do I need to
> > change this variable or do I need to specifiy the full file name with
> > *.tar.gz.  I have updated my ports tree as well using cvsup.
>
> It seems that your PACKAGESITE points to incorrect URL.
>
> You should set it to
> ftp://<your_favourite_mirror>/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/<packages_directory>/L
>atest/
>
> I.e. I'm from Lithuania (.lt), I'm using 5.4, so my
> PACKAGESITE=ftp://ftp.lt.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5-stab
>le/Latest/

Coincidentally, this subject has been discussed on this mailinglist in great 
detail not too long ago - see 
http://frontrangebsd.org/pipermail/kde-freebsd/2005-August/011291.html and 
followups.

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