On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 8:08 AM, Aaron Martinez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've just installed OpenBSD from a snapshot yesterday and noticed
> afterwards I can't seem to ftp out from the command line either passive or
> active.  I finally issued an ftp -AaE <some ftp site> and it works just
> fine so I'm guessing that the firewall i'm sitting behind is doing
> something wrong with control connections. Unfortunately most people here
> are using windows and it seems to work fine from winbloze.  This does
> however make installing packages rather difficult.
>
> Is there any way to specify to pkg_add any ftp options so I can get around
> this  issue?  I saw in the man page that you can set the FTPMODE
> environment variable to active, which I did, but still no luck.

man 1 pkg_add and look for FETCH_COMMAND.

-B

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