12.0 BETA1 - pkg command error

[Hyun Hwang]

On Monday, October 22, 2018, 11:25 AM (UTC-0400), "Mike via freebsd-arm" <freebsd-arm at freebsd.org> wrote:
> 
> I've installed the 12.0 BETA1 on a RPi3.
> 
> When I try to use the pkg command, I get this error:
> 
> 
> The package management tool is not yet installed on your system.
> Do you want to fetch and install it now? [y/N]: y
> Bootstrapping pkg from
> pkg+http://pkg.FreeBSD.org/FreeBSD:12:aarch64/latest, please wait...
> Verifying signature with trusted certificate
> pkg.freebsd.org.2013102301... done
> Installing pkg-1.10.5_3...
> Extracting pkg-1.10.5_3: 100%
> ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libssl.so.8" not found, required by "pkg"
> 
> 
> 
> How can I work around it?
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Hi,

I have experienced this too on RPi 2. When I manually compiled pkg out of ports-mgmt/pkg, the error went gone. Probably still some fallout after OpenSSL 1.1.1.

So yeah, try to build one yourself instead of getting the prebuilt binary.
-- 
Hyun Hwang