PACKAGESITE

Manolis Kiagias sonic2000gr at gmail.com
Sun Jul 13 09:51:40 UTC 2008


Mike Clarke wrote:
> On Sunday 13 July 2008, Manolis Kiagias wrote:
>
>   
>> As far as I know, pkg_add will only fetch dependencies recursively
>> from the Internet when used with -r but it will then ignore PKG_PATH.
>> Seems what you are asking cannot be done this way, but I might be
>> wrong.
>>     
>
> I wonder if portinstall -P (or even -PP) might do what the OP wants?
>
>   
I am using portupgrade for upgrading from source myself, but have never 
used portinstall with packages.
You are correct, according to the man page, portinstall -PP would be his 
best bet.


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