Re: path to use for "pkg_add -v"

[Huub van Niekerk <huubvanniekerk%gmail.com@localhost>]

On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 14:58:03 +0100, Torsten Harenberg wrote:

> Am 21.12.2009 um 14:33 schrieb Huub van Niekerk:
> 
>> pkg_add: Read error for bin/pdffonts: Premature end of gzip compressed
>> data: Input/output error
> 
> I always have the same when installing packages which have a lot of
> dependencies. Thought it was a network problem and switched to another
> mirror (where I have a gigabit line to), but it stayed.
> 
> It usually helps (at least here) to install some dependencies
> seperately.
> 
> If someone knows how to solve this properly, I would also be interested.
> 


I'm installing from pkgsrc now...take (a lot of) time, but that works.