From owner-freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Thu Aug 27 16:02:56 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D45E9C38A0 for ; Thu, 27 Aug 2015 16:02:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Chris@chrysalisnet.org) Received: from mail.hostingfreak.net (mail.hostingfreak.net [IPv6:2a01:4f8:201:5465::2]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 498921EA3 for ; Thu, 27 Aug 2015 16:02:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Chris@chrysalisnet.org) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=chrysalisnet.org; s=x; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:Date:Subject: To:From; bh=UUUiXkIvu/QoaJPd6oT00HbFtlaar2TN0buefXINCZg=; b=v6CwBdJPm0vGUoNSz ylMNUJeNO6kiNMkygCzJ+sSGCsvJO5DiQ1hQ/Y2TY13f9TG+pfokNADgVlJg9QXT+FR4x0f4DH6nA hMmSBuXyDXa09DjsqInL+PoMzDmL5xuS4c0OC9CiEN/dVj92nl5nZWgSBy7LvgRyAl9kldFl9ikI/ njB/WsfX2wOCYPnLQ9DLt/yuOAZzxwjdc5HO3dBBc3r6NBA9q4BxH8iBU1g+yFREajss9dLsW4pup 7Yk9OqvCNxPIlcYu0dLTAJ4yi6AttfFCFmejw7X7GlIDabBILA0DLa4rowPYbmA0aOxvumqEyXixn KBZDLfO0qstU6b9Dg==; Received: from 5751de0a.skybroadband.com ([87.81.222.10]:61141 helo=ChrisPC) (HELO=ChrisPC) by 78.46.185.200 ; 2a01:4f8:201:5465::2 with esmtpsa (Exim) (Cipher TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA384:256) (envelope-from ) id 1ZUzde-0006PN-II by authid with login for freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org; Thu, 27 Aug 2015 17:02:54 +0100 From: "Chris" To: Subject: pkgng intro doc problem Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2015 17:02:51 +0100 Message-ID: <04be01d0e0e1$d56c6aa0$80453fe0$@chrysalisnet.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 14.0 Thread-Index: AdDg4dEyibBCDXhQScu2Tc1Du+i1FA== Content-Language: en-gb X-SPF-Status: X-Antivirus-Scanner: Scanned with Exiscan. Clean mail though you should still use an Antivirus X-Authenticated-Id: chris@chrysalisnet.org X-bounce-key: hostingfreak.net-1;chris@chrysalisnet.org;1440691376;3b226d9c; Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.20 X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2015 16:02:56 -0000 Hi Just to let you know following the hendbook here doesnt work cleanly. https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/pkgng-intro.html Here is the output on a clean installed FreeBSD 9.3 machine, note the error that pops up bold highlighted. I ran pkg info at the end, to verify no existing ports are installed. "root@test:/home/cc # pkg The package management tool is not yet installed on your system. Do you want to fetch and install it now? [y/N]: y Bootstrapping pkg from pkg+http://pkg.FreeBSD.org/freebsd:9:x86:64/latest, please wait... Verifying signature with trusted certificate pkg.freebsd.org.2013102301... done Installing pkg-1.5.6... Extracting pkg-1.5.6: 100% Message for pkg-1.5.6: If you are upgrading from the old package format, first run: # pkg2ng pkg: not enough arguments Usage: pkg [-v] [-d] [-l] [-N] [-j |-c |-r ] [-C ] [-R ] [-o var=value] [-4|-6] [] For more information on available commands and options see 'pkg help'. root@test:/home/cc # pkg2ng Converting packages from /var/db/pkg Analysing shared libraries, this will take a while... Checking all packages: 100% root@test:/home/cc # pkg info pkg-1.5.6 Package manager root@test:/home/cc #" Regards Chris