From owner-freebsd-arm@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 5 22:59:28 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arm@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52AC4D35; Tue, 5 Mar 2013 22:59:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ian@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mho-01-ewr.mailhop.org (mho-03-ewr.mailhop.org [204.13.248.66]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F44C213; Tue, 5 Mar 2013 22:59:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from c-24-8-230-52.hsd1.co.comcast.net ([24.8.230.52] helo=damnhippie.dyndns.org) by mho-01-ewr.mailhop.org with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UD0pR-0002nr-WA; Tue, 05 Mar 2013 22:59:26 +0000 Received: from [172.22.42.240] (revolution.hippie.lan [172.22.42.240]) by damnhippie.dyndns.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id r25MxNBJ002106; Tue, 5 Mar 2013 15:59:23 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from ian@FreeBSD.org) X-Mail-Handler: Dyn Standard SMTP by Dyn X-Originating-IP: 24.8.230.52 X-Report-Abuse-To: abuse@dyndns.com (see http://www.dyndns.com/services/sendlabs/outbound_abuse.html for abuse reporting information) X-MHO-User: U2FsdGVkX1+emoUwurEjYukmeT9848N5 Subject: Re: Raspberry Pi image and pkg_add, pkg etc From: Ian Lepore To: Jad Cooper In-Reply-To: <642BFD16-A5E3-447F-9C52-6855AB1E5CC4@yahoo.com> References: <642BFD16-A5E3-447F-9C52-6855AB1E5CC4@yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2013 15:59:23 -0700 Message-ID: <1362524363.1291.51.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.32.1 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "freebsd-arm@freebsd.org" , Baptiste Daroussin X-BeenThere: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the StrongARM Processor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2013 22:59:28 -0000 On Mon, 2013-03-04 at 12:20 -0500, Jad Cooper wrote: > Hi, I'd like to get involved in cleaning up/helping mature the Freebsd Rasperry Pi image. > It's a fantastic platform but some things are broken especially the package manager as it seems to not correctly resolve the FTP repository, or incorrectly looks for tzb files or looks for a directory called ARMv6 when in fact the txz files are in the ARM folder. > > Please not this is my first such post so if the formatting or post is in the wrong list, I do apologize in advance. > > Jad I don't think I quite understand your question, which is not too surprising since I know almost nothing about ports and packages. I do want to make sure you get a response from someone who knows about these things; I've added one such person to the CC list. One thing that confuses me about your question is the reference to the ftp repository... I don' think there are any arm packages being built and distributed by the FreeBSD project right now. Are you trying to set up your own local repository, or connect to a private one somewhere? -- Ian