these are the sort of things that would fry a new user

[Dennis Clarke]

I'm not new however this sort of thing would stop a new user in their 
tracks :


eris# uname -a
FreeBSD eris 12.0-BETA4 FreeBSD 12.0-BETA4 r340271 GENERIC  powerpc

eris# uptime
  3:30AM  up  3:33, 2 users, load averages: 0.05, 0.09, 0.08

eris# pkg install wget
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:12:powerpc64/quarterly, please wait...
Verifying signature with trusted certificate 
pkg.freebsd.org.2013102301... done
Installing pkg-1.10.5_3...
Extracting pkg-1.10.5_3: 100%
ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libssl.so.8" not found, required by "pkg"
eris#


what ?


eris# pkg query %t\ %n\ %v\ %o
ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libssl.so.8" not found, required by "pkg"
eris#

really ?


eris# readelf -del /usr/sbin/pkg | grep -E -e 'PATH|NAME|NEED'
  0x0000000000000001 NEEDED               Shared library: [libarchive.so.7]
  0x0000000000000001 NEEDED               Shared library: [libfetch.so.6]
  0x0000000000000001 NEEDED               Shared library: 
[libprivateucl.so.1]
  0x0000000000000001 NEEDED               Shared library: [libsbuf.so.6]
  0x0000000000000001 NEEDED               Shared library: [libcrypto.so.111]
  0x0000000000000001 NEEDED               Shared library: [libssl.so.111]
  0x0000000000000001 NEEDED               Shared library: [libc.so.7]
  0x000000006ffffffe VERNEED              0x10001848
  0x000000006fffffff VERNEEDNUM           4
eris#

Sort of a pain to have to debug the most trivial bits which don't work
  out of the box.

I am going to try a re-install except with RC1 and hope that things
"just work"(tm) or at least little things work.

Dennis