Better pkg bootstrapping instructions?

Baptiste Daroussin bapt at FreeBSD.org
Sun Feb 3 10:02:36 UTC 2013


On Sat, Feb 02, 2013 at 09:46:41PM -0800, Tim Kientzle wrote:
> Especially on -CURRENT, it's not going to be uncommon
> to see things like this:
> 
> 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 please wait
> _http._tcp.pkg.FreeBSD.org
> pkg: Error fetching http://pkg.FreeBSD.org/freebsd:10:arm:32:el:oabi:softfp/latest/Latest/pkg.txz: Not Found
> 
> It would be nice if the next line said:
>   "A pre-built version of pkg could not be found for your system."
>   "Please install it from source using the ports-mgmt/pkg port."
> 
Sure, I will improve it as soon as I can

regards,
Bapt
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 196 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/attachments/20130203/e45a4142/attachment.sig>


More information about the freebsd-current mailing list