From owner-freebsd-arm@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 3 04:59:54 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E8A54838 for ; Sat, 3 May 2014 04:59:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ig0-x233.google.com (mail-ig0-x233.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4001:c05::233]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B16A7134A for ; Sat, 3 May 2014 04:59:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ig0-f179.google.com with SMTP id hn18so2732538igb.12 for ; Fri, 02 May 2014 21:59:52 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=ranahminang.net; s=padang; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=yb/0ZhsdMRKZU9B1zBv0iPV/FOpqQSB8PZd3b+BcIl0=; b=fK8Te8yY9w0SqP6ImhODw/P13BaYNdenXSKlVNasobgPrk90cAP6JFmnKJ0Eimqit7 t0znOeGyr6PQ/zmfh/y9rbi5wrRg76hOC9DZP9XEtNes9fg47b90q7T0YuI9RUpUcMjS /jg3Xe8hOg7euQbgn47gs/QFyU8+Npgji3q0g= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=yb/0ZhsdMRKZU9B1zBv0iPV/FOpqQSB8PZd3b+BcIl0=; b=fUn/y4y3wVGWMfyiQMeQAZhbUosjaeJfi4oInMRx7Z1ljOdtfXXJIAbsmm0R/Iw6bI 5vVg/wivwgZ8OFWiQpg2dFnNA6P96IkjjAxeHAlXWB6v505zJ07c7/ahRWQgYS9fI0Oq c6ilVTOM6aFBsQq51PUysEiLwu1s/aCzqWvHqBI5rgEhU5pr1zlPpY6BRqaAoeUYpGgd rttqvjGXAno9C+nQgktdab9vcwfCxXPiBBe11+HQP64PeqfXmypc7t7Gk9c6FdEKeMpT hzWK9nH8GT8AhBuY2/65JLqFrJYsPP12ZtK0gHxg+5HUn16MLK3549VD15A9+arqesVS kvOg== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQlBT6DlEd6WZo18zbZ1rdMUIn83SWNno/Bk7gI14MLFayebSyjQMXlykf4cP1Zgl+Q0u4p2 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.50.109.163 with SMTP id ht3mr9535150igb.4.1399093192498; Fri, 02 May 2014 21:59:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.64.6.168 with HTTP; Fri, 2 May 2014 21:59:52 -0700 (PDT) X-Originating-IP: [36.76.56.50] In-Reply-To: <1399044637.22079.177.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> References: <5363B2B8.7010104@ceetonetechnology.com> <1399044637.22079.177.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> Date: Sat, 3 May 2014 11:59:52 +0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: install or download port collection? From: Paul Darius To: Ian Lepore Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: George Rosamond , freebsd-arm@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: "Porting FreeBSD to ARM processors." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 03 May 2014 04:59:54 -0000 I just download the ports.tar.gz from ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/ports/ports.tar.gz can it be used ? no arch dependency on the source ? TIA P On 5/2/14, Ian Lepore wrote: > On Fri, 2014-05-02 at 10:59 -0400, George Rosamond wrote: >> Paul Darius: >> > hi there, >> > >> > i just new to fbsd and rpi. >> > >> > the fbsd image downloaded from >> > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/arm/armv6/ISO-IMAGES/10.0/FreeBSD-10.0-STABLE-arm-armv6-RPI-B-20140427-r265018.img.bz2 >> > and the image successfully dd into sdcard 32GB. >> > >> > surprise that I can not find sysinstall, but at the end I find >> > bsdinstall >> > question is, how to install or download the port collections ? >> > i try using ftp and http direct but no luck >> >> >> Paul: >> >> The likely best route to install the ports tree is to use portsnap(8). >> >> From there, you can use whatever tools you prefer... subversion, svnup, >> etc to update the source, portmaster or whatever to update the ports. >> >> George >> > > Portsnap is a painful many-hour process on an RPi. I remember trying it > last year and it ran for hours and always crashed or panicked before > completion. Hopefully we've got the crash/panic stuff worked out these > days, but the time is still going to be bad. > > I prefer to keep a master ports tree on an nfs server and just mount it > on arm boards as needed, and build ports with WRKDIRPREFIX=/tmp. If > you're not set up for NFS (and don't want to be) another viable option > might be to do the portsnap process on a faster machine with the results > placed onto a usb drive that you can attach to the rpi. > > -- Ian > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-arm@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arm > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-arm-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >