Re: ipkg not works as i want

At 09:46 AM 7/3/01 +0800, Geiger Ho wrote:
>Hi all,
>
> After setting up the iPAQ, I found that the ipkg script followed with
>familiar-0.4.1 seems not working satisfactory. When I type "ipkg install
>package_name", it always go to the Internet to search. Instead I have all
>the packages in /mnt/ramfs/tmp, does someone encounter this kind of
>problem? Or have someone modified the script(I'm a Linux newbie that found
>hard to modify it)? If so, please share it out.
>
> Many thanks.
>
>Regards,
>Geiger
>

Hi,

If you want ipkg to install a local file, you need to give the complete
filename, not just the package name. Additionally, if it is not in the
current directory, you will need to provide the path.

Ken Causey (nikos)
Received on Tue Jul 3 06:43:44 2001