From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 10 17:46:03 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 493928CD for ; Fri, 10 Oct 2014 17:46:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from nm26-vm6.access.bullet.mail.gq1.yahoo.com (nm26-vm6.access.bullet.mail.gq1.yahoo.com [216.39.63.174]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0A74BAF1 for ; Fri, 10 Oct 2014 17:46:02 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=att.net; s=s1024; t=1412962989; bh=cuuPkzEli3NgzYVoLh79QK8VRGr1VIsRFRcteCvigT8=; h=Received:Received:Received:DKIM-Signature:X-Yahoo-Newman-Id:X-Yahoo-Newman-Property:X-YMail-OSG:X-Yahoo-SMTP:From:To:Subject:Date:Message-ID:References:In-Reply-To:X-Mailer:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:From:Subject; b=Yu9tHeo53O+KftqOS+YtKLeQmcaTdo4thHq35e6V4i6YpUYGe9Jl/jCF+q13Y9yl2pvnrAfmgNxH4QtYI35q2Q3NMzLCW0LvgrF41GK/eh889LWA8vNFw5FSkkFWTms2RY5bRjkZ2+x29t/qR6XX8nTLlSj54Hm6YM4JJmTtHV4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=att.net; b=EglfdraulErhNycO/1E/QoTnpoJ5DiE2TnYgHp/ql2sZr5pwuV5XkbngCDXooQJ5l8JTi6OQ0S9Pz2TpMug03FTv/6pf8L0padGKMT778Q6O0VFHF1iKsxb8pJ1kZ5bDrQCfVx9lFYtsDbiIgB7C0Chx5FeY+7HaXsRNMnIT6tg=; Received: from [216.39.60.168] by nm26.access.bullet.mail.gq1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 10 Oct 2014 17:43:09 -0000 Received: from [67.195.23.147] by tm4.access.bullet.mail.gq1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 10 Oct 2014 17:43:09 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by smtp119.sbc.mail.gq1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 10 Oct 2014 17:43:09 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=att.net; s=s1024; t=1412962989; bh=cuuPkzEli3NgzYVoLh79QK8VRGr1VIsRFRcteCvigT8=; h=X-Yahoo-Newman-Id:X-Yahoo-Newman-Property:X-YMail-OSG:X-Yahoo-SMTP:From:To:Subject:Date:Message-ID:References:In-Reply-To:X-Mailer:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=UnTAznD52Lc0QJAfI9ybiLGycegoUYBDmlXpTzzwH1uqttXq2pkpFxn2zqkVrKxZYw9sZKh5LpM4VW0pDQ6suwRdSG0K+5sh5q+dyfNP2src2CkB3UZDNu3JZXut2mcbLY/o2T1O5HPXLY1g9uvpdJiFhWsnceEdnT7uiadtuDU= X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 595530.61787.bm@smtp119.sbc.mail.gq1.yahoo.com X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-YMail-OSG: awtWhvsVM1mqgtJpyoIQhCS7RwtWJJAIYG.Hw3BhZkLSdC6 4f09kXLfYnLhKUVqTX1koPbQJU.HCKMBFj5_uZZB2DqnfI7ViiCOtgIN.NJs y.qjFxJIshGpD5FXXh1dzOLXOXc91DHovWC9qCpA12KD9Cs16noIz39o9DdB vCgQWuMp5cSwW1SKxkd7zkhEpAwHapZigLp3vCTblt_6.QE46Z0M2qkFE1eW ovAfS38dWTG5.gh0kIyKDVUmhDObfvQoNaoiIKgkMK.8CZS5liaiTyZwcj5O Fx5wHXU3i2X28PBu3KshxCs2QB69zO0KyOAS44IsEEE2xa0eS2PqldCcmdsZ vrAfTrmTJWG.KtThyg7s3TZLY4TeQ3a6yL.PE5KZ.S6SO_.JJmsZA20wjz8I 5Auf3E11422s6VGIkGkeXEI1QdsApJOTkC3WqoqZDlhdPTpqyth_SDXv5n4E M9pKndOh2iD6ogKBULrPWKsMDkEPen4BEJnYJH3.xXhmEYZvOyihZ3T.RnZ5 Eo3fmmEpwhEsJz7v.2GVni3g40ZY5J6MdvFOExJSY X-Yahoo-SMTP: pPvqnOaswBBbYZLVYFzvU7GaowLcbNioPp.aF8KvOjZk From: To: freebsd-ports Subject: Re: PKG not quite ready for prime time Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 13:43:08 -0400 Message-ID: References: <543817AA.8080305@gmx.de> In-Reply-To: <543817AA.8080305@gmx.de> X-Mailer: Forte Agent 4.2/32.1118 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 17:46:03 -0000 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]~>