PACKAGESITE

perryh at pluto.rain.com perryh at pluto.rain.com
Mon Jul 14 00:13:05 UTC 2008


> >> 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 ...
> >
> > I wonder if portinstall -P (or even -PP) might do what the OP
> > wants?
>
> You are correct, according to the man page, portinstall -PP would
> be his best bet.

Except that portinstall is part of portupgrade, which has its own
boatload of dependencies.  Is there any way to do this with, say,
portmaster?


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