Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2015 13:57:25 -0800 From: Rick Thomas <rbthomas@pobox.com> To: FreeBSD PowerPC ML <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org> Subject: repository of pre-compiled packages for powerpc? Message-ID: <6A193C95-31B9-4C85-A7EE-CA98A3063981@pobox.com>
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I=92ve 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=85 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=3Dgrey.rcthomas.org > SHELL=3D/bin/csh > TERM=3Dxterm-256color > GROUP=3Dwheel > USER=3Droot > HOSTTYPE=3DFreeBSD > PAGER=3Dmore > = PATH=3D/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local= /bin:/root/bin > MAIL=3D/var/mail/root > BLOCKSIZE=3DK > PWD=3D/root > EDITOR=3Dvi > SHLVL=3D2 > HOME=3D/root > OSTYPE=3DFreeBSD > VENDOR=3Dmotorola > LOGNAME=3Droot > MACHTYPE=3Dpowerpc Compiling ports takes *lots* of time on this decade old machine (700MHz, = single core, 1GB RAM) =97 not fun! Thanks! Rick=
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