Re: pkg: invalid option --, and pkg: illegal option --

From: void <void_at_f-m.fm>
Date: Sat, 03 May 2025 16:35:26 UTC
On Fri, May 02, 2025 at 07:32:34AM +0100, Graham Perrin wrote:
>root@mowa219-gjp4-zbook-freebsd:~ # pkg version -C -vRL= | grep -v orphaned
>pkg: invalid option -- C
>pkg: invalid option -- v
>pkg: invalid option -- R
>pkg: invalid option -- L
>pkg: invalid option -- =

how odd.

I'd try re-making pkg from an updated ports tree.
My context builds everything from source. It doesn't use pkg base.

% pkg version -C -vRL= | grep -v orphaned
%

% pkg which /usr/local/sbin/pkg
/usr/local/sbin/pkg was installed by package pkg-2.1.2

% pkg --version
2.1.2

15.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 15.0-CURRENT #0 n276073-67c1c4dfd1cc: Wed Mar 26 16:26:10 GMT 2025
root@redacted.home.arpa:/usr/obj/usr/src/amd64.amd64/sys/GENERIC-NODEBUG amd64 1500034 1500034

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