Re: ARMV7 alpha-1 pkg not installing

On 8/12/23 19:18, Glen Barber wrote:
> This is semi-expected, but will take a closer look.  Thank you for the report.
> 
> Glen
> Sent from my phone.
> Please excuse my brevity and/or typos.


How does a non-existing quarterly generate "No route to host" error?

pkg: Error fetching http://pkg.FreeBSD.org/FreeBSD:14:armv7/quarterly/Latest/pkg.txz: No route to host

Are SRV records generated on deploy of the repo?

Regards,
Ronald.


>> On Aug 12, 2023, at 1:00 PM, Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Aug 12, 2023, at 09:36, bob prohaska <fbsd@www.zefox.net> wrote:
>>
>>> A fresh setup of FreeBSD-14.0-ALPHA1-arm-armv7-GENERICSD-20230811-136fc495615f-264678.img
>>> boots correctly from a mechanical USB hard disk but can't seem to bootstrap pkg:
>>> # pwd
>>> /usr
>>> # git
>>> su: git: not found
>>> # git-lite
>>> su: git-lite: not found
>>> # pkg
>>> 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 from pkg+http://pkg.FreeBSD.org/FreeBSD:14:armv7/quarterly, please wait...
>>> pkg: Error fetching http://pkg.FreeBSD.org/FreeBSD:14:armv7/quarterly/Latest/pkg.txz: No route to host
>>> A pre-built version of pkg could not be found for your system.
>>> Consider changing PACKAGESITE or installing it from ports: 'ports-mgmt/pkg'.
>>> #
>>> There's nothing obvious wrong with the network connection:
>>> # ping 8.8.8.8
>>> PING 8.8.8.8 (8.8.8.8): 56 data bytes
>>> 64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=0 ttl=116 time=27.549 ms
>>> 64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=1 ttl=116 time=26.108 ms
>>> 64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=2 ttl=116 time=26.195 ms
>>> ^C
>>>
>>> # ping www.zefox.org
>>> PING www.zefox.org (50.1.20.28): 56 data bytes
>>> 64 bytes from 50.1.20.28: icmp_seq=0 ttl=63 time=2.891 ms
>>> 64 bytes from 50.1.20.28: icmp_seq=1 ttl=63 time=2.479 ms
>>> 64 bytes from 50.1.20.28: icmp_seq=2 ttl=63 time=2.449 ms
>>> 64 bytes from 50.1.20.28: icmp_seq=3 ttl=63 time=2.350 ms
>>> ^C
>>>
>>> Did I forget something?
>>
>> 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.
>>
>>
>> ===
>> Mark Millard
>> marklmi at yahoo.com
>>
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