Installing programs from FreeBSD ftp server.

[Tsampros Leonidas]

On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 04:23:19PM -0700, Andrei Iarus wrote:
> I experience some problems using the FreeBSD ftp
> server: I can`t really install anything from it. Is
> there any other posibilities than ports' "make
> install" method? What can I do in this case? Thank you
> in advance.
> 

I think you should investigate the pkg_add(1) man page.  A quick way
to install directly a package (that means a precompiled "port") is to
use the following syntax: 

# pkg_add -rv port-name 

i.e pkg_add -rv cvsup-without-gui