Error building pkg repository

Dan Lists lists.dan at gmail.com
Sun Feb 22 19:02:56 UTC 2015


On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 11:51 AM, Dan Lists <lists.dan at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> I maintain a couple local package repositories.   I have not had any
> problems creating the repositories until today.   I went to update a
> repository and this is what I got:
>
> # pkg repo .
> Creating repository in .:   0%
> pkg: pkg_create_repo(pipe): Protocol not supported
> Cannot create repository catalogue
>
> I searched the web and the list archives, but I did not find anything.
> Can anyone help with this issue?
>
>
I built pkg from source and it works fine.  There must be something wrong
with the pre-built package of pkg from the FreeBSD repository.


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