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| author | wiz <wiz@pkgsrc.org> | 2005-05-06 21:24:21 +0000 |
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| committer | wiz <wiz@pkgsrc.org> | 2005-05-06 21:24:21 +0000 |
| commit | 9819c3f6a433eb4751e1dd8158d3e7ad77e57113 (patch) | |
| tree | b84292056fb5824ab98288aeb4a4169fe3eeff5b | |
| parent | a9ca7caad9c194781100c1e3363e4e571e6bce42 (diff) | |
| download | pkgsrc-9819c3f6a433eb4751e1dd8158d3e7ad77e57113.tar.gz | |
Mention that semicolon is a shell meta-character and that it probably
needs quoting in the PKG_PATH, to avoid user confusion.
Reviewed by dillo.
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/guide/files/using.xml | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guide/files/using.xml b/doc/guide/files/using.xml index f820f952d04..75410354256 100644 --- a/doc/guide/files/using.xml +++ b/doc/guide/files/using.xml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -<!-- $NetBSD: using.xml,v 1.6 2005/05/06 00:46:43 wiz Exp $ --> +<!-- $NetBSD: using.xml,v 1.7 2005/05/06 21:24:21 wiz Exp $ --> <chapter id="using"> <?dbhtml filename="using.html"?> <title>Using pkgsrc</title> @@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ acceptable for your configuration. An example <varname>PKG_PATH</varname> would be: <filename>ftp://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/<OSvers>/<arch>/All;ftp://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/<OSvers>/<arch>/vulnerable</filename></para> + Please note that semicolon (';') is a shell meta-character, so + you'll probably have to quote it. <para>After you've installed packages, be sure to have <filename>/usr/pkg/bin</filename> in your |