Re: [pfSense] installing packages from CLI

Hey WebDawg, yeah exactly. I've spent some more time trying to figure this out, and it looks like pkg_mgr_install.php has some code on lines 88-90 that send a restart packages event once the install is finished. So if I copy that technique into a script, package installs work from the CLI as well.

Re: [pfSense] installing packages from CLI

Does the service work if you start it from the pfSense gui or on reboot? Just wondering. On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 4:00 PM, Arthur Wiebe wrote: > I'm observing a behavior in pfSense that I'm trying to understand and not > having much luck. I'm going to use the Avahi

[pfSense] installing packages from CLI

I'm observing a behavior in pfSense that I'm trying to understand and not having much luck. I'm going to use the Avahi package as an example. Essentially, I've installed and configured the package pfSense-pkg-Avahi from the Package Manager web UI, and configured it as well. If I run `ps ax | grep