> So 2 questions.  First, can I shut of EPSV and use PASV instead for
> pkg_add?  Doesn't look like our firewalls will support us turning on
> allowing EPSV.  I looked through the man pages and didn't find anything.

See the ENVIRONMENT section in pkg_add(1).  By setting the environment
variables for pkg_add you should be able to influence its behaviour.
Some combination of FTPMODE and FETCH_CMD (additional flags to ftp,
for example) could be what you are looking for.

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