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authorjperkin <jperkin@pkgsrc.org>2016-11-15 11:19:09 +0000
committerjperkin <jperkin@pkgsrc.org>2016-11-15 11:19:09 +0000
commitcb2822b8f8bc77df7aff5cd189287b6e225f27b8 (patch)
tree5add1fd5e742381bd69ea320ab95d027a40afa34 /bootstrap/README
parent01731ab4c1e76090c70e5d782a97ce11d93eb628 (diff)
downloadpkgsrc-cb2822b8f8bc77df7aff5cd189287b6e225f27b8.tar.gz
Change the default PKG_DBDIR to be ${LOCALBASE}/pkgdb. Resolves issues on
other BSDs which already use /var/db/pkg for the native package manager.
Diffstat (limited to 'bootstrap/README')
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/bootstrap/README b/bootstrap/README
index ebaa6aaec4d..59b115a28c7 100644
--- a/bootstrap/README
+++ b/bootstrap/README
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$NetBSD: README,v 1.12 2012/01/11 01:15:17 riz Exp $
+$NetBSD: README,v 1.13 2016/11/15 11:19:09 jperkin Exp $
To try to get pkgsrc working on your system, please try the following
as root:
@@ -17,13 +17,11 @@ as root:
The defaults for the arguments are as follows:
--prefix /usr/pkg
- --pkgdbdir /var/db/pkg
+ --pkgdbdir /usr/pkg/pkgdb
--sysconfdir /usr/pkg/etc
--varbase /var
--workdir work
-It is perfectly acceptable to place 'pkgdbdir' under 'prefix'.
-
The working directory will be created if it doesn't exist and has to be
writable by the user executing ./bootstrap.