Re: How do I determine the ABI string used by pkg?
Date: Sun, 05 Mar 2023 17:36:08 UTC
On 6 March 2023 3:03:23 am AEDT, Dan Langille <dan@langille.org> wrote: > Ian Smith wrote on 3/5/23 12:09 AM: > > On 2 March 2023 6:50:13 pm AEDT, Mel Pilgrim > <list_freebsd@bluerosetech.com> wrote: > > > I need to determine the ABI string pkg uses on a given system, > and > > > need to do so when there are no pkgs installed. > > > > # pkg -N -vv | grep ABI > Will that install pkg "when there are no pkgs installed", the key > requirement of the question? No; using 'pkg -N' when no packages are installed, /usr/sbin/pkg won't attempt to bootstrap (i.e. install pkg*.pkg as /usr/local/sbin/pkg) but -vv still prints, here: ABI = "FreeBSD:12:amd64"; ALTABI = "FreeBSD:12:x86:64"; cheers, Ian (ports@ removed from ccs)