From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sat Jul 4 00:27:43 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@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 9DA11992051 for ; Sat, 4 Jul 2015 00:27:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from wonkity.com (wonkity.com [67.158.26.137]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "wonkity.com", Issuer "wonkity.com" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4A0A41625 for ; Sat, 4 Jul 2015 00:27:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from wonkity.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by wonkity.com (8.14.9/8.14.9) with ESMTP id t640RMQa090013 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 3 Jul 2015 18:27:22 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from localhost (wblock@localhost) by wonkity.com (8.14.9/8.14.9/Submit) with ESMTP id t640RMwD090010; Fri, 3 Jul 2015 18:27:22 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2015 18:27:22 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block To: Polytropon cc: Baho Utot , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portmaster -af fails due to dead port - HELP In-Reply-To: <20150704010653.3b7b3c08.freebsd@edvax.de> Message-ID: References: <20150702195510.GA2863@oslo.ath.cx> <20150703023514.GA4554@neutralgood.org> <5595FC4A.6020402@gmail.com> <86bnft1e4h.fsf@WorkBox.Home> <20150703195828.GA6560@neutralgood.org> <5596F645.6030101@gmail.com> <20150703233350.51b6ea5c.freebsd@edvax.de> <55970CA8.6020806@columbus.rr.com> <20150704010653.3b7b3c08.freebsd@edvax.de> User-Agent: Alpine 2.20 (BSF 67 2015-01-07) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.4.3 (wonkity.com [127.0.0.1]); Fri, 03 Jul 2015 18:27:22 -0600 (MDT) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:27:43 -0000 On Sat, 4 Jul 2015, Polytropon wrote: > On Fri, 03 Jul 2015 18:28:56 -0400, Baho Utot wrote: > > You can see the wisdom in the fact that "everything else" is > located in /usr/local, whereas the top level directory entries > belong to the operating system. Delete /usr/local entirely and > the OS will still boot and run. See "man hier" for details. > > That's why the OS cannot be accessible via pkg. :-) Not yet, but: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Br6izhH5P1I&index=33&list=PLWW0CjV-TafY0NqFDvD4k31CtnX-CGn8f