[rescue] pkgadd failure - checkinstall

[rescue at sunhelp.org]

Kevin Loch wrote:
> 
> Assuming these packages are coming in tar files, when you untar
> them, use tar -xvpf as root to set the permissions/owner correctly.
> then run pkgadd or install.



Thanks, but that didn't do it. The 8_Recommended comes as a zip file. I
unzipped it with -X to preserve UID/GID (closest I know of to tar -p).
No joy.

Any other thoughts? Anyone?

Thanks,


---sambo