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Date:      Sun, 5 Mar 2023 10:08:08 -0600
From:      Kyle Evans <kevans@freebsd.org>
To:        Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au>
Cc:        Mel Pilgrim <list_freebsd@bluerosetech.com>, questions@freebsd.org, ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How do I determine the ABI string used by pkg?
Message-ID:  <CACNAnaFU1QGUMCvy_8_Z-NdKMBanedmpnrcjvRWC-2F7T7dhSg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4DF870F0-89D5-45AA-B66C-93D2D1C0DD5E@nimnet.asn.au>
References:  <32d2e376-3f89-0588-316d-801d4cbf0b44@bluerosetech.com> <4DF870F0-89D5-45AA-B66C-93D2D1C0DD5E@nimnet.asn.au>

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On Sat, Mar 4, 2023 at 11:10=E2=80=AFPM Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au> wr=
ote:
>
> On 2 March 2023 6:50:13 pm AEDT, Mel Pilgrim <list_freebsd@bluerosetech.c=
om> wrote:
>  > I need to determine the ABI string pkg uses on a given system, and
>  > need to do so when there are no pkgs installed.
>
>  # pkg -N -vv | grep ABI
>
> gets you ABI and ALTABI; the former is the amd64 form, the latter x86:64
>

Note the more concising spelling of this if you know the names (or
need it for, say, scripting):

# pkg config ABI
# pkg config ALTABI

Thanks,

Kyle Evans



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