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Re: mksandbox



On Sun, 22 Apr 2007 20:53:29 +0200
Jan Danielsson <jan.m.danielsson%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:

> 
>    There is a /usr/bin/ftp. Why isn't it trying to use that instead? I
> guess I can use FETCH_CMD=/usr/bin/ftp in my mk.conf.. But I want to
> understand why I have to do that.
> 
>    Do I need to bootstrap pkgsrc in my sandbox?
> 
mksandbox is using chroot, so /usr/bin/ftp isn't visible.

You may want to try pkg_comp instead; it's designed for precisely this
purpose.


                --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb



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