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 ## pkg_chk -b  ## pkg_chk -b
   
 Use "-b -P URL" where URL is where the binary packages are (e.g. [ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/pkgsrc/packages/NetBSD/i386/5.1/All/](ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/pkgsrc/packages/NetBSD/i386/5.1/All/)).  Use "-b -P URL" where URL is where the binary packages are (e.g. <ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/pkgsrc/packages/NetBSD/i386/5.1/All/>).
   
 For example, to update any missing packages by using binary packages:  For example, to update any missing packages by using binary packages:
   
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 If you use PKGBASE instead of PKGNAME, you get the basename of the file.  If you use PKGBASE instead of PKGNAME, you get the basename of the file.
   
 See [this BSDFreak Article](http://bsdfreak.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=1) for a nice tutorial on how to set up and use pkg_comp.  See [this BSDFreak Article](http://web.archive.org/web/20081002065622/http://www.bsdfreak.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=1) for a nice tutorial on how to set up and use pkg_comp.
   
 ## bulk build framework  ## bulk build framework
   
 Use the scripts in pkgsrc/mk/bulk/, e.g. as pointed out in [http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/pkgsrc/binary.html#bulkbuild](http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/pkgsrc/binary.html#bulkbuild).  Use the scripts in pkgsrc/mk/bulk/, e.g. as pointed out in <http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/pkgsrc/binary.html#bulkbuild>.
   
 To go easy on the existing pkgsrc installation, creating a sandbox (automated chroot environment) is highly recommended here: [http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/pkgsrc/binary.html#setting-up-a-sandbox](http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/pkgsrc/binary.html#setting-up-a-sandbox).  To go easy on the existing pkgsrc installation, creating a sandbox (automated chroot environment) is highly recommended here: <http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/pkgsrc/binary.html#setting-up-a-sandbox>.
   
 You can later mount the pkgsrc/packages/ via NFS wherever you want and install them like:  You can later mount the pkgsrc/packages/ via NFS wherever you want and install them like:
   
     set PKG_PATH /mnt/packages/All && pkg_add <pkg>      set PKG_PATH /mnt/packages/All && pkg_add <pkg>
   
 Or upload them on a www-site and pkg_add [http://www.site/packages/All/](http://www.site/packages/All/)<pkg>  Or upload them on a www-site and pkg_add <http://www.site/packages/All/><pkg>
   
 ## wip/distbb - distributed bulk builds  ## wip/distbb - distributed bulk builds
   
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