4 # This sample downloads the package INDEX file from FTP to /tmp (if it doesn't
5 # already exist) and then displays the package configuration/management screen
6 # using the local INDEX file (results in faster browsing of packages from-start
7 # since the INDEX can be loaded from local media).
9 # NOTE: Packages cannot be installed unless staged to /tmp/packages/All
11 . /usr/share/bsdconfig/script.subr
14 if [ ! -e "$TMPDIR/packages/INDEX" ]; then
15 [ -d "$TMPDIR/packages" ] || mkdir -p "$TMPDIR/packages" || exit 1
16 _ftpPath=ftp://ftp.freebsd.org
17 # For older releases, use ftp://ftp-archive.freebsd.org
20 f_show_info "Downloading packages/INDEX from\n %s" "$_ftpPath"
21 f_device_get device_media packages/INDEX > $TMPDIR/packages/INDEX
23 _directoryPath=$TMPDIR