Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 20:22:25 +0100 From: Erwan David <erwan@rail.eu.org> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pkg install -f ... doesn't? Message-ID: <cd2f774b-f6df-4976-a207-af20076d6d0d@rail.eu.org> In-Reply-To: <51d748aa-7213-43f1-80ab-df5a4fbe2cd9@dreamchaser.org> References: <e7f285d1-e976-4de1-8f59-0c2bf334c911@dreamchaser.org> <ff4374cd-783c-4548-8cae-ee7e46178858@rail.eu.org> <64c317d0-8011-4176-9460-61cf6a88ff7c@dreamchaser.org> <13ac79d6-2eed-4c1a-bc32-5baf7f9a7881@dreamchaser.org> <b4bb7fdf-d0ab-4c21-a6b7-b561d6afa6ea@rail.eu.org> <51d748aa-7213-43f1-80ab-df5a4fbe2cd9@dreamchaser.org>
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Le 23/01/2025 à 20:13, Gary Aitken a écrit : > On 1/23/25 11:15, Erwan David wrote: >> Le 23/01/2025 à 18:47, Gary Aitken a écrit : > >>> I tried security/py-certbot-apache after checking freshports, which >>> says: To add the package, run one of these commands: >>> pkg install security/py-certbot-apache >>> pkg install py311-certbot-apache >>> >>> Why is the "security/" required? >> >> with the security you specify the port. You can see it installs >> py311-* packages that means packages compiled fotr Python3.11 which >> is the crurrent version. By specifying py39-* you forced packages >> made for python 3.9 which do not exist anymore in the repositories. > > But I didn't specify py39 when I tried again the first time; > I only specified py: > >>> # pkg install py-certbot-apache >>> Updating FreeBSD repository catalogue... >>> FreeBSD repository is up to date. >>> All repositories are up to date. >>> pkg: No packages available to install matching 'py-certbot-apache' >>> have been found in the repositories > > The port security/py-certbot-apache exists. The package py311-certbot-apache exists, but the package py-certbot-apache does not. And when given the name without a category before, pkg looks for a package with the specified name. With the category, it looks for a package coming from the specified port
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