Re: pkg.conf(5) repository configuration files

From: Graham Perrin <grahamperrin_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2025 03:46:00 UTC
On 16/10/2025 23:14, Graham Perrin wrote:

> …
> /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos/FreeBSD-base.conf
>
> ("meant to be read only")


root@clean:~ # ll /etc/pkg /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos
/etc/pkg:
total 5
-rw-r--r--  1 root wheel 758 Oct 16 23:06 FreeBSD.conf

/usr/local/etc/pkg/repos:
total 5
-r--r--r--  1 root wheel 263 Oct 16 23:14 FreeBSD-base.conf
root@clean:~ # pkg which /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos/FreeBSD-base.conf
/usr/local/etc/pkg/repos/FreeBSD-base.conf was not found in the database
root@clean:~ #


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