Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Wed, 17 Sep 2025 00:26:43 +0200
From:      vermaden <vermaden@interia.pl>
To:        Colin Percival <cperciva@tarsnap.com>, "freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org>, "freebsd-pkgbase@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-pkgbase@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Why pkg(8) is NOT bootstrapped in PKGBASE install by default?
Message-ID:  <ceoawzgqmuzaqrcgcppp@ipzi>
In-Reply-To:  <0100019954a0298d-e00ba983-7e29-427a-a67c-b2bdf11d122e-000000@email.amazonses.com>
References:  <ogyaljbznqjydgfagdst@pama> <0100019954a0298d-e00ba983-7e29-427a-a67c-b2bdf11d122e-000000@email.amazonses.com>

index | next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail



Temat: Re: Why pkg(8) is NOT bootstrapped in PKGBASE install by default?
Data: 2025-09-17 0:23
Nadawca: "Colin Percival" &lt;cperciva@tarsnap.com>
Adresat: "vermaden" &lt;vermaden@interia.pl>; freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org; freebsd-pkgbase@FreeBSD.org; 

>> On 9/16/25 15:16, vermaden wrote:
>> I just made an 'offline' installation of FreeBSD 15.0-ALPHA2 with
these options selected:
>> - Use PKGBASE.
>> - Do 'Offline' install.
>> - Auto ZFS with Partition Scheme: GPT (BIOS+UEFI)
>> - Add '+lib32' to wanted sets.
>> 
>> After reboot I want to see what PKGBASE packages are installed (and
maybe remove some of them) but I am not able to because pkg(8) is not
bootstrapped ... why? This is OFFLINE installation. These are bad defaults.
>> 
>>      root@A2:~ # pkg info
>>      The package management tool is not yet installed on your
system.
>>      Do you want to fetch and install it now? [y/N]:
> 
> I'm planning on adding pkg to the pkgbase repository on disc1 and
dvd1.

Thanks.

> -- 
> Colin Percival
> FreeBSD Release Engineering Lead &amp; EC2 platform maintainer
> Founder, Tarsnap | www.tarsnap.com | Online backups for the truly
paranoid


help

Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?ceoawzgqmuzaqrcgcppp>