Installing with pkg_add -r

[agnel_kurian]

Questions pertaining to pkg_add -r :

• How do I know what locations are going to be looked up (PACKAGEROOT is not defined)?
• How do I know what packages are available?

 

[SirDice]

• How do I know what locations are going to be looked up (PACKAGEROOT is not defined)?

See pkg_add(1)

• How do I know what packages are available?

Have a look here: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/packages/All/
And here: http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/