How to use cached packages

Mike Clarke jmc-freebsd2 at milibyte.co.uk
Fri Apr 21 09:48:14 UTC 2017


On Thu, 20 Apr 2017 13:17:35 -0700
Freddie Cash <fjwcash at gmail.com> wrote:

> ​If you have the .txz/.tbz package file, then it's a simple:
> 
> # pkg install /path/to/firefox-versions-blahblah.txz

But the version in the cache could be earlier than the version that was
previously installed, in which case you might have dependency problems
if it requires earlier versions of dependencies than those already
installed on your system.

-- 
Mike Clarke


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