Re: ARMV7 alpha-1 pkg not installing

On Aug 12, 2023, at 11:19, Glen Barber <gjb@freebsd.org> wrote:

> I will make sure there is a package set for this arch, just as was the case for previous releases.
> 
> Good to know I will not need to look further though. :-)

Well, the aarch64 examples had /etc/pkg/FreeBSD.conf referencing latest/
up front instead of quarterly/ . It is not obvious to me why aarch64
vs. armv7 would be different for this --but they were as I remember.
I made armv7 match the working aarch64 structure.

> Glen
> Sent from my phone.
> Please excuse my brevity and/or typos.
> 
>> On Aug 12, 2023, at 1:33 PM, bob prohaska <fbsd@www.zefox.net> wrote:
>> 
>> On Sat, Aug 12, 2023 at 10:00:17AM -0700, Mark Millard wrote:
>>> 
>>> I had to adjust: /etc/pkg/FreeBSD.conf
>>> 
>>> The issue was the http://pkg.FreeBSD.org/FreeBSD:14:armv7/quarterly <http://pkg.freebsd.org/FreeBSD:14:armv7/quarterly>
>>> reference, instead of using /latest . FreeBSD:14:armv7 does not
>>> have quarterly yet. See:
>>> 
>>> https://pkg.freebsd.org/FreeBSD:14:armv7/
>>> 
>>> that only lists latest/ not quarterly/ .
>>> 
>>> Have /etc/pkg/FreeBSD.conf look like:
>>> 
>>> more /etc/pkg/FreeBSD.conf 
>>> # $FreeBSD$
>>> #
>>> # To disable this repository, instead of modifying or removing this file,
>>> # create a /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos/FreeBSD.conf file:
>>> #
>>> #   mkdir -p /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos
>>> #   echo "FreeBSD: { enabled: no }" > /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos/FreeBSD.conf
>>> #
>>> 
>>> FreeBSD: {
>>> url: "pkg+http://pkg.FreeBSD.org/${ABI}/latest",
>>> mirror_type: "srv",
>>> signature_type: "fingerprints",
>>> fingerprints: "/usr/share/keys/pkg",
>>> enabled: yes
>>> }
>>> 
>>> I did not have to do this for the rock64 or rpi-arm64 snapshots, as
>>> I remember, just the armv7 snapshot.
>>> 
>> That did the trick,
>> 
>> Is there a seamless way to track what will become stable/14?
>> 
>> Thank you very much!
>> 
>> bob prohaska
>> 
> 


===
Mark Millard
marklmi at yahoo.com