pkg_add -r openoffice Error: FTP Unable to get ftp:

[robert]

On Mon, 2006-05-01 at 03:12 -0400, doug at safeport.com wrote:
> Thanks but:
> 
>    pkg_add -r openoffice.org
>    pkg_add: can't stat package file 'openoffice.org'
> 
> that was the logical and first thing I tried.
> 
> 
> On Mon, 1 May 2006, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 11:04:32PM -0400, doug at safeport.com wrote:
> >
> > >    pkg_add -r openoffice.org-2.0.2.tbz
> >
> > You don't use the full versioned package name, you use the name in the
> > Latest/ directory, which is probably something like openoffice.org.
> >
> > >    Error: FTP Unable to get
> > >    ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6-stable/Latest/openoffice.org-2.0.2.tbz:
> >
> > Kris
> >
> 
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> Douglas Denault
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Doug,

With open office, you need to chose the major revision, both 1.0 and 2.0
are listed. You may need to add the major version number ie pkg_add -r
openoffice.org-2.0 may work. 

Rob