pkg_add problem

[Manolis Kiagias]

On 04/19/2011 11:35 AM, H.Erkin ATAK wrote:
> I am running freebsd 8.2 on virtualbox on an ubuntu machine.
>
> I am running gnome and have network access no problem.
>
> But I can not add any packages via pkg_add.
>
> It gives can not fetch ftp address.
>
> I tried different mirrors but it did not work.
>
> Please help me.
>

Try setting the virtual network card in vbox to bridged mode. AFAIR it
defaults to NAT.