Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 13:43:08 -0400 From: <scratch65535@att.net> To: freebsd-ports <freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: PKG not quite ready for prime time Message-ID: <he6g3apojoln19fd9d8gr2rs0koq3a6940@4ax.com> In-Reply-To: <543817AA.8080305@gmx.de> References: <sl4g3adpms8lkd2rr38n3666et8eptsp9i@4ax.com> <543817AA.8080305@gmx.de>
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On Fri, 10 Oct 2014 19:30:18 +0200, you wrote: >On 2014-10-10 19:13, scratch65535@att.net wrote: >> I'm having quite a lot of trouble converting to pkg due to there >> being no obvious source of accurate documentation. I got this >> after I thought I had it solved and could install something: >> >> 11:36 Fri, 10 Oct [momcat:root]~> pkg install firefox >> Updating FreeBSD repository catalogue... >> pkg: Repository FreeBSD has a wrong packagesite, need to >> re-create database >> Fetching meta.txz: 100% 968 B 1.0k/s 00:01 >> pkg: Error loading trusted certificates >> pkg: repository FreeBSD has no meta file, using default settings >> Fetching digests.txz: 100% 2 MB 119.8k/s 00:17 >> pkg: Error loading trusted certificates >> pkg: Unable to update repository FreeBSD >> All repositories are up-to-date. >> pkg: Repository FreeBSD has a wrong packagesite, need to >> re-create database >> pkg: Repository FreeBSD cannot be opened. 'pkg update' required >> Updating database digests format: 100% >> pkg: No packages available to install matching 'firefox' have >> been found in the repositories >> >> >> Just for the record, could someone knowledgeable please post the >> real, current list of required config files and their contents OR >> a pointer to known-good+complete documentation? >> >> Thanks! > >Please show us the following output >$ pkg info pkg [momcat:root]~> pkg info pkg pkg-1.3.8_3 Name : pkg Version : 1.3.8_3 Installed on : Fri Oct 10 07:57:56 EDT 2014 Origin : ports-mgmt/pkg Architecture : freebsd:9:x86:64 Prefix : /usr/local Categories : ports-mgmt Licenses : BSD2CLAUSE Maintainer : portmgr@FreeBSD.org WWW : http://wiki.freebsd.org/pkgng Comment : Package manager Shared Libs provided: libpkg.so.3 Flat size : 8.18MiB Description : Package management tool WWW: http://wiki.freebsd.org/pkgng > >and from next command everything from "Repositories:" to the end (last ~10 lines) >$ pkg -vv Repositories: FreeBSD: { url : "pkg+http://pkg.freebsd.org/freebsd:8:x86:64/latest", enabled : yes, mirror_type : "SRV", signature_type : "FINGERPRINTS", fingerprints : "/usr/share/keys/pkg" } 13:41 Fri, 10 Oct [momcat:root]~>
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