Re: Installing a base package post install
From: Shane Almeida (almeida.spam.is.evil_at_spam.is.evil.mindless.com)
Date: 06/16/05
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Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 07:08:04 -0500
On 15 Jun 2005 19:31:48 -0700, blixel@gmail.com wrote:
> When I setup OpenBSD a couple of days ago, I didn't think I would need
> (or want) comp37.tgz so I didn't install it. Now (of course) I need
> it. When I run "pkg_add -n comp37.tgz", it says "Fatal error". I'm
> guessing the base install packages aren't the same as other packages.
>
> What is the right way to install this package? Untar it into the root
> directory? If so - are there any special switches I need?
>
> Would this work? "cd / ; sudo tar zxpf comp37.tgz"
>
>From http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq4.html#AddFileSet
# cd /
# tar xzvpf comp37.tgz
Or, you can run the installer again and choose the upgrade option.
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