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pkg(8) COMMANDS: install: local archive #2320

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8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions docs/pkg.8
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Expand Up @@ -235,10 +235,10 @@ Fetch packages from a remote repository.
.It Ic info
Display information about installed packages and package files.
.It Ic install
Install a package from a remote package repository.
If a package is found in more than one remote repository,
then installation happens from the first one.
Downloading a package is tried from each package repository in turn,
Install a package from a package repository or a local archive.
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Install a package from a package repository or a local archive.
Install a package from a repository or a local archive.

In this context, does describing a repository as a package repository add value?

If a package is found in more than one repository, then the
first one is used.
If not local, then download is attempted from each repository,
until the package is successfully fetched.
.It Ic lock
Prevent modification or deletion of a package.
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