Re: files/edd962f76ea4b5869f3c6f8ee5438fb9750b802d02bb8035fe1b7bd0a8ba7401.gz not found -- snapshot corrupt.

From: Mario Marietto <marietto2008_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2024 20:32:19 UTC
Hello.

What's the correct port tree for FreeBSD 12.04 for arm 32 bit ? A or B ?

A) https://cgit.freebsd.org/ports/snapshot/ports-12.4-eol.tar.gz

B) https://cgit.freebsd.org/ports/snapshot/ports-release/12.4.0.tar.gz

thanks.

On Thu, Feb 15, 2024 at 6:34 PM Jamie Landeg-Jones <jamie@catflap.org>
wrote:

> Mario Marietto <marietto2008@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > After a lot of work I've been able to install FreeBSD 12.04 for armv7 on
> my
> > ARM Chromebook. Now I would like to install some ports. This is what
> > happens when I try to get a fresh ports tree :
> > files/edd962f76ea4b5869f3c6f8ee5438fb9750b802d02bb8035fe1b7bd0a8ba7401.gz
> > not found -- snapshot corrupt.
>
> I'm not sure why the file isn't there - maybe because 12.X is EOL or
> portsnap
> is deprecated?
>
> Still, the solution is easy:
>
> Download the ports tree snapshot as a tar from
> https://cgit.freebsd.org/ports/
>
> Choose a tag, and a format. I suggest 12.4-eol so just fetch
>
> https://cgit.freebsd.org/ports/snapshot/ports-12-eol.tar.gz
>
> rm -r /usr/ports
> then untar the downloaded tar file into place.
>
> Cheers, Jamie
>
>

-- 
Mario.