[Bug 290024] FreeBSD Installer live system: /bin/sh: indexinfo: not found, pkg: POST-INSTALL script failed

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Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2025 22:06:09 UTC
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=290024

            Bug ID: 290024
           Summary: FreeBSD Installer live system: /bin/sh: indexinfo: not
                    found, pkg: POST-INSTALL script failed
           Product: Base System
           Version: 15.0-STABLE
          Hardware: Any
                OS: Any
            Status: New
          Severity: Affects Some People
          Priority: ---
         Component: bin
          Assignee: bugs@FreeBSD.org
          Reporter: grahamperrin@gmail.com

Created attachment 264326
  --> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=264326&action=edit
Screenshot: a mixture of (a) this base issue and (b) a pkg issue

FreeBSD-15.0-ALPHA5-amd64-20251004-1c0898edf28f-280541-dvd1.iso 

First observed whilst using /bin/tcsh, 
reproducible with /bin/sh

pkg install --quiet --yes kde plasma6-sddm-kcm sddm xorg

Printed lines include: 

/bin/sh: indexinfo: not found
pkg: POST-INSTALL script failed

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