Using quarterly pkg repo with 10.1-RELEASE

William A. Mahaffey III wam at hiwaay.net
Fri Oct 2 19:47:02 UTC 2015


On 10/02/15 11:10, Michael B. Eichorn wrote:
> On Fri, 2015-10-02 at 15:11 +0000, C.L. Martinez wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>>    I think is right, but I am not sure, is it possible to use quarterly
>> pkg repo with 10.1-RELEASE or can be used only with 10.2-RELEASE?
>>
>> Thanks.
> Yes you can, and since the Q4 branch was cut 20 hours ago the transition
> should be pretty smooth.
>
> To switch repos edit /etc/pkg/FreeBSD.conf to point at the quarterly
> repo.
>
> Change the line:
>
> url: "pkg+http://pkg.FreeBSD.org/${ABI}/latest",
>
> To:
> 	
> url: "pkg+http://pkg.FreeBSD.org/${ABI}/quarterly",


Is this good for 9.3R as well ? TIA & have a good one.


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