Setenv PACKAGESITE thepathtoftp, in boot time how to do it?

[Edgar Rodolfo]

2011/11/30, Alexander Kapshuk <alexander.kapshuk at gmail.com>:
> you may want to define the PACKAGESITE variable in the .cshrc file in your
> $HOME;
>
Thank.
this is correct:

echo 'setenv PACKAGESITE
"ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/packages..../Latest/"' >>
/root/.cshrc



>
> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Edgar Rodolfo
> <cybernautape at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi guys, currently i have a machine with freebsd 9 rc2, for default
>> when i try to use pkg_add -r wget, for example, i can not install
>> because the path is
>> freebsd# pkg_add -r xscreensaver
>> Error: Unable to get
>>
>> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-9-current/Latest/xscreensaver.tbz
>> :
>> File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access)
>> pkg_add: unable to fetch
>> '
>> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-9-current/Latest/xscreensaver.tbz
>> '
>> by URL
>>
>> but i put :
>> freebsd# setenv PACKAGESITE
>> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-9-stable/Latest/
>>
>> freebsd# pkg_add -r xscreensaver
>>         Fetching
>>
>> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-9-stable/Latest/xscreensaver.tbz.
>> ..
>> Done.
>>
>> it works, pero i want to use for default, without put again it, when
>> the machine reboot
>> and i want to use again pkg i am puting the path manually :(, what is
>> the file when i should put the path? to use pkg_add -r package?,
>> without put again PACKAGESITE?, thank in advance!
>>
>>
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