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[2.65.142.84]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 38308e7fff4ca-378ee0c6136sm20128071fa.27.2025.10.27.02.58.18 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 27 Oct 2025 02:58:19 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2025 10:58:17 +0100 List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-stable List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: Installing non-base packages from dvd1.iso To: Mark Millard , Graham Perrin , FreeBSD-STABLE Mailing List Cc: Colin Percival , Lexi Winter References: <6B34535C-3D93-4FAA-97B1-00863E1FCAF9.ref@yahoo.com> <6B34535C-3D93-4FAA-97B1-00863E1FCAF9@yahoo.com> Content-Language: en-US From: Lars Tunkrans In-Reply-To: <6B34535C-3D93-4FAA-97B1-00863E1FCAF9@yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spamd-Bar: ---- X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-4.00 / 15.00]; REPLY(-4.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:15169, ipnet:2a00:1450::/32, country:US] X-Rspamd-Pre-Result: action=no action; module=replies; Message is reply to one we originated X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4cw88b16VNz3tdG HI ,    Im  travelling  away   from  my  lab  computers  this week, I  plan  to  return   to  normal  on   Friday  30/10    and will  install   Beta3  or  Beta4   then.     Regards                 //Lars On 10/27/25 4:27 AM, Mark Millard wrote: > Graham Perrin wrote on > Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2025 17:27:15 UTC : > >> On 19/10/2025 06:42, Lars Tunkrans wrote: >> >>> HI >>> >>> I downloaded the 15.0-Beta2-amd64-DVD1.iso >>> I attempted to install the supplied X11/KDE/GNOME packages >>> supplied on the DVD in the DVD: ./packages directory. >>> But the DVD:./packages/repos directory and the >>> DVD:./packages/repos/FreeBSD_install_cdrom.conf file is missing . >>> >>> … >> >> Also >> >> /290024 – FreeBSD Installer live system: /bin/sh: indexinfo: not found, >> pkg: POST-INSTALL script failed/ >> >> >> (Installations fail for things such as nano.) > Colin/Lexi: See later notes below about the content > of packages/repos/FreeBSD_install_cdrom.conf . The > rest is probably not of interest. > > # ls -lodT ~/FreeBSD-15.0-BETA3-amd64-dvd1.iso > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel uarch 4245942272 Oct 23 23:35:48 2025 /usr/home/root/FreeBSD-15.0-BETA3-amd64-dvd1.iso > > Having mounted it to /mnt . . . > > # find -s /mnt/ -name FreeBSD_install_cdrom.conf -print > /mnt/packages/repos/FreeBSD_install_cdrom.conf > > # ls -lodT /mnt/packages/* > drwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel - 2048 Oct 23 23:05:51 2025 /mnt/packages/FreeBSD:15:amd64 > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel - 0 Oct 23 23:05:51 2025 /mnt/packages/freebsd:15:x86:64 -> FreeBSD:15:amd64 > drwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel - 2048 Oct 23 23:05:51 2025 /mnt/packages/repos > > # ls -lodT /mnt/packages/*/* > drwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel - 106496 Oct 23 23:05:51 2025 /mnt/packages/FreeBSD:15:amd64/All > drwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel - 2048 Oct 23 23:05:51 2025 /mnt/packages/FreeBSD:15:amd64/Latest > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel - 206116 Oct 23 23:05:51 2025 /mnt/packages/FreeBSD:15:amd64/data.pkg > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel - 0 Oct 23 23:05:51 2025 /mnt/packages/FreeBSD:15:amd64/data.tzst -> data.pkg > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel - 179 Oct 23 23:05:51 2025 /mnt/packages/FreeBSD:15:amd64/meta > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel - 179 Oct 23 23:05:51 2025 /mnt/packages/FreeBSD:15:amd64/meta.conf > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel - 206139 Oct 23 23:05:51 2025 /mnt/packages/FreeBSD:15:amd64/packagesite.pkg > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel - 0 Oct 23 23:05:51 2025 /mnt/packages/FreeBSD:15:amd64/packagesite.tzst -> packagesite.pkg > drwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel - 106496 Oct 23 23:05:51 2025 /mnt/packages/freebsd:15:x86:64/All > drwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel - 2048 Oct 23 23:05:51 2025 /mnt/packages/freebsd:15:x86:64/Latest > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel - 206116 Oct 23 23:05:51 2025 /mnt/packages/freebsd:15:x86:64/data.pkg > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel - 0 Oct 23 23:05:51 2025 /mnt/packages/freebsd:15:x86:64/data.tzst -> data.pkg > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel - 179 Oct 23 23:05:51 2025 /mnt/packages/freebsd:15:x86:64/meta > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel - 179 Oct 23 23:05:51 2025 /mnt/packages/freebsd:15:x86:64/meta.conf > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel - 206139 Oct 23 23:05:51 2025 /mnt/packages/freebsd:15:x86:64/packagesite.pkg > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel - 0 Oct 23 23:05:51 2025 /mnt/packages/freebsd:15:x86:64/packagesite.tzst -> packagesite.pkg > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel - 209 Oct 23 23:05:51 2025 /mnt/packages/repos/FreeBSD_install_cdrom.conf > > # cat /mnt/packages/repos/FreeBSD_install_cdrom.conf > # > # > # The pkg(8) repository configuration file for the installation DVD. > # > > FreeBSD_install_cdrom: { > url: "file:///dist/packages/${ABI}", > mirror_type: "none", > enabled: yes > } > > FreeBSD: { > enabled: no > } > > (The comment or something should probably be explicit > about "port-package repository configuration file for > the installation DVD" these days. More importantly > the content lacks a 'enabled: no' for FreeBSD-ports > and for FreeBSD-ports-kmods as well.) > > # ls -lodT /mnt/dist/* > ls: /mnt/dist/*: No such file or directory > > # find -s /mnt/ -name dist -print > /mnt/var/audit/dist > > # ls -lodT /mnt/var/audit/dist/* > ls: /mnt/var/audit/dist/*: No such file or directory > > That suggests that the dvd (if any) or .iso is mounted > to /dist in the intended context, not to /mnt like I > did. > > QUOTE of: https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/bsdinstall/ > -dvd1.iso: This file contains all of the files needed to > install FreeBSD, its source, and the Ports Collection. > It also contains a set of popular binary packages for > installing a window manager and some applications so that > a complete system can be installed from media without > requiring a connection to the Internet. . . . > END QUOTE > > There is no claim there that most of the alternative window > managers or most applications are included. > > # ls -C1 /mnt/packages/FreeBSD:15:amd64/All/*.pkg | wc -l > 647 > > So some is there, but not all that much. > > I was unable to check your X11/KDE/GNOME reference, as there > is nothing with any specific name that you gave for checking. > It was easier to guess at: > > # ls -lodT /usr/ports/*/nano > drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel uarch 6 Sep 11 22:08:50 2025 /usr/ports/editors/nano > > # ls -C1 /mnt/packages/FreeBSD:15:amd64/All/nano*.pkg > ls: /mnt/packages/FreeBSD:15:amd64/All/nano*.pkg: No such file or directory > > So, yea, not there. But not all that surprising. > > > === > Mark Millard > marklmi at yahoo.com > >