pkgng intro doc problem
Chris
Chris at chrysalisnet.org
Thu Aug 27 16:02:56 UTC 2015
Hi
Just to let you know following the hendbook here doesnt work cleanly.
https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/pkgng-intro.html
Here is the output on a clean installed FreeBSD 9.3 machine, note the error
that pops up bold highlighted.
I ran pkg info at the end, to verify no existing ports are installed.
"root at test:/home/cc # 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:9:x86:64/latest,
please wait...
Verifying signature with trusted certificate pkg.freebsd.org.2013102301...
done
Installing pkg-1.5.6...
Extracting pkg-1.5.6: 100%
Message for pkg-1.5.6:
If you are upgrading from the old package format, first run:
# pkg2ng
pkg: not enough arguments
Usage: pkg [-v] [-d] [-l] [-N] [-j <jail name or id>|-c <chroot path>|-r
<rootdir>] [-C <configuration file>] [-R <repo config dir>] [-o var=value]
[-4|-6] <command> [<args>]
For more information on available commands and options see 'pkg help'.
root at test:/home/cc # pkg2ng
Converting packages from /var/db/pkg
Analysing shared libraries, this will take a while...
Checking all packages: 100%
root at test:/home/cc # pkg info
pkg-1.5.6 Package manager
root at test:/home/cc #"
Regards
Chris
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