On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 04:43:27PM -0600 or thereabouts, Anathae Townsend wrote: > I have done a fresh install of 6.1 (downloaded it today, from > ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.1/amd64 as the file install61.fs (I live in > Edmonton, Alberta, that's why I use the source ftp)) and was trying to > install some packages... > > When I type in pkg_add -v http://ftp.openbsd.org/%m/joe (as an example), > pkg_add reports joe not found. If instead I do pkg_add -v > http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.1/packages/amd64/joe, it works. > > Admittedly, I am running this from the root login... am I doing something > wrong? > > Anathae >
$ man pkg.conf ... Special sequences â%a, %c, %m, %v will be expanded to package architecture, OS version or snapshots, full mirror pathâand OS version respectively. ... "%m" is the _whole _path