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Date:      Fri, 2 May 2025 12:53:42 +0100
From:      Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org, freebsd-pkg@freebsd.org
Subject:   Preferring /usr/local/sbin/pkg (was: pkg: invalid option --, and pkg: illegal option --)
Message-ID:  <269665d5-92bf-4c89-9c69-57854c9372d2@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <23fddb92-9d02-4e97-b2fb-e21a4439345b@smeets.xyz>
References:  <c04ba507-9764-4357-b877-cffa57ccc3cc@gmail.com> <23fddb92-9d02-4e97-b2fb-e21a4439345b@smeets.xyz>

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On 02/05/2025 08:15, Florian Smeets wrote:
> … I suspect be61deae0aa2 …

Thanks! I remembered "breaking change" somewhere, couldn't find it 
before I sent my previous email.

<https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-src/commit/be61deae0aa2923bb9908fc5b37b35712603e622>;

So, I can work around by specifying the path to the pkg binary that's 
_not_ in base.


root@mowa219-gjp4-zbook-freebsd:~ # which pkg
/usr/sbin/pkg
root@mowa219-gjp4-zbook-freebsd:~ # pkg which /usr/sbin/pkg
/usr/sbin/pkg was installed by package 
FreeBSD-pkg-bootstrap-15.snap20250501133208
root@mowa219-gjp4-zbook-freebsd:~ # pkg which /usr/local/sbin/pkg
/usr/local/sbin/pkg was installed by package pkg-2.1.2
root@mowa219-gjp4-zbook-freebsd:~ # pkg repos -el | sort -f
pkg: invalid option -- e
pkg: invalid option -- l
FreeBSD-base
FreeBSD-ports
local-current
root@mowa219-gjp4-zbook-freebsd:~ # /usr/local/sbin/pkg repos -el | sort -f
FreeBSD-base
FreeBSD-ports
local-current
root@mowa219-gjp4-zbook-freebsd:~ #



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