Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2015 16:17:38 -0600 From: Bill Sorenson <instructionset@gmail.com> To: Rick Thomas <rbthomas@pobox.com> Cc: FreeBSD PowerPC ML <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: repository of pre-compiled packages for powerpc? Message-ID: <CACcTwYnuevf-K=pRM%2BW6OFrtQeQbXtWNe7W2nuotGQb6s_Of3A@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <6A193C95-31B9-4C85-A7EE-CA98A3063981@pobox.com>
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As of now I don't think there is an official repository for anything not arm or x86 or x64. I've toyed with the idea of setting up a PPC build machine for an unofficial repo, haven't gotten around to it. -Bill On Feb 9, 2015 3:57 PM, "Rick Thomas" <rbthomas@pobox.com> wrote: > > I’ve installed FreeBSD 10.1 RELEASE on a PowerMac G4 Quicksilver. It > seems to work reasonably well, but the pkg command seems to have a problem > finding its repositories… Am I doing something wrong? > > > [root@grey ~]# pkg search port > > pkg: Repository FreeBSD missing. 'pkg update' required > > pkg: http://pkg.FreeBSD.org/FreeBSD:10:powerpc/latest/meta.txz: Not > Found > > pkg: http://pkg.FreeBSD.org/FreeBSD:10:powerpc/latest/packagesite.txz: > Not Found > > pkg: Repository FreeBSD cannot be opened. 'pkg update' required > > > [root@grey ~]# env > > HOST=grey.rcthomas.org > > SHELL=/bin/csh > > TERM=xterm-256color > > GROUP=wheel > > USER=root > > HOSTTYPE=FreeBSD > > PAGER=more > > > PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/root/bin > > MAIL=/var/mail/root > > BLOCKSIZE=K > > PWD=/root > > EDITOR=vi > > SHLVL=2 > > HOME=/root > > OSTYPE=FreeBSD > > VENDOR=motorola > > LOGNAME=root > > MACHTYPE=powerpc > > > Compiling ports takes *lots* of time on this decade old machine (700MHz, > single core, 1GB RAM) — not fun! > > Thanks! > Rick > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ppc > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ppc-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >home | help
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