Switch pkg to fetch the latest version of packages

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# Switch `pkg` to fetch the latest version of packages
As _root_. `#`
```
mkdir /usr/local/etc/pkg /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos ; cd /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos ; fetch https://raw.githubusercontent.com/stationgroup/etc/master/pkg/repos/FreeBSD.conf ; cd ~
```
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### Questions for Google to index:
>How do I install the latest package of `example`.
>In 11.1 the default pkg repository was "latest", but after running mergemaster it was changed to "quarterly"
>My VPS was installed with an empty pkg repository; making the change to /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos allowed me to repopulate it and configure what I needed