Hi Stuart, This is my kernel information:
$ sysctl -n kern.version | head -1 OpenBSD 6.3 (GENERIC.MP) #4: Sun Jun 17 11:22:20 CEST 2018 I remember I used to build -current code before. So is it possible that will mess up my system? Thanks! Best Regards Nan Xiao On Sun, Jul 8, 2018 at 10:17 PM, Stuart Henderson <s...@spacehopper.org> wrote: > On 2018/07/08 21:56, Nan Xiao wrote: >> Hi Stuart, >> >> Thanks for your reply! >> >> $ cat /etc/installurl >> https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD >> >> Does my /etc/installurl will always fetch -current? >> >> Thanks in advance! >> Best Regards >> Nan Xiao >> >> >> On Sun, Jul 8, 2018 at 7:33 AM, Stuart Henderson <s...@spacehopper.org> >> wrote: >> > On 2018-07-07, Tom Smyth <tom.sm...@wirelessconnect.eu> wrote: >> >> Hi otto >> >> >> >> I must check that last time i read man page it was related it was for >> >> syspatch >> > >> > /etc/installurl is used if present, pkg_add selects /snapshots/ or /6.3/ >> > etc depending on the kernel version string. >> > >> > If set, PKG_PATH overrides /etc/installurl, and this takes either a short >> > hostname (in which case the same rules apply for version string), or a >> > full path (either as a static string or with placeholders replaced by >> > arch/version). >> > >> > That is why I asked if PKG_PATH was set. >> > >> > > > It depends on what kernel you are running. > > $ sysctl -n kern.version | head -1 > OpenBSD 6.3-current (GENERIC.MP) #6: Thu Jul 5 21:40:47 BST 2018 > > -> fetches -current packages > > $ sysctl -n kern.version | head -1 > OpenBSD 6.3 (GENERIC.MP) #107: Sat Mar 24 14:21:59 MDT 2018 > > -> fetches release packages > > Also I would recommend against using ftp.openbsd.org, pick a local mirror > or if using releases one of the CDNs instead .. >
