Re: pkg_add behind proxy fails but ftp works

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 07:02:43AM -0700, u56237z wrote:
> is there a way to tell pkg_add to just go get the file without doing
> anything else before?

Not easily. You have two options. The first is to use HTTP. The second
is that you can help whether or not your proxy allows NLIST to pass,
e.g. try something like:
        ftp ftp.netbsd.org
        ftp/ftp as user/password
        nlist

Joerg