Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2021 13:01:51 -0800 From: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> To: RW via freebsd-ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bogus warning from pkg Message-ID: <20210215210151.GA86505@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <20210215205651.698d0c0e@gumby.homeunix.com> References: <20210215191031.GA86060@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <CAN6yY1veKTN25oq1bcfExeZ927uuPKgjB6jBgArCPqZzYxFBtw@mail.gmail.com> <20210215203913.GA86309@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <20210215205651.698d0c0e@gumby.homeunix.com>
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On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 08:56:51PM +0000, RW via freebsd-ports wrote: > On Mon, 15 Feb 2021 12:39:13 -0800 > Steve Kargl wrote: > > > > BTW, there is no documentation as what 'pkg bootstrap -f' > > does. In particular, the -f option is no described. > > > >From pkg(8) (in 12.2): > > bootstrap > This is for compatibility with the pkg(7) bootstrapper. > If pkg is already installed, nothing is done. > > If invoked with the -f flag an attempt will be made to > reinstall pkg from remote repository. > > > >From pkg(7) > > pkg bootstrap [-f] > Attempt to bootstrap and do not forward anything to > pkg(8) after it is installed. If the -f flag is > specified, then pkg(8) will be fetched and installed > regardless if it is already installed. I was looking for 'man pkg-bootstrap' like 'man pkg-info' or other pkg commands. -- Steve
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