Re: changing from pkgbase to regularbase

From: Minsoo Choo <minsoochoo0122_at_proton.me>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2025 14:42:22 UTC 
On Wednesday, November 19th, 2025 at 9:17 AM, void <void@f-m.fm> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> A newly installed system was installed with pkgbase
> It was then upgraded via source with git.
> This is very recent 16:current amd64.
>
> When it came to installkernel, it was suggested to
> set env DESTDIR=/ which was done and then
> installkernel proceeded normally.
> The same thing with installworld.
>
> My question is this: does this need to be done every time
> from now on, or does some setting/tunable need to be
> modified somewhere to properly un-pkgbase things?
>
> --

By "suggested", do you mean it is a warning or error? In either case, I think DESTDIR should be defaulted to / without printing any message.

Could you send me the output (where to suggestion occurs) so I can investigate further?