pkg-static

Is this another growing pain of the new pkg program? I can live with it for now, just wondering if anyone else has seen this. I'm not getting any hits from Google on that error message. As the testing shows, the error is intermittent, with no pattern identified as yet. jimsdesk : 06:18:23...

Reading through the Handbook, specifically 26.2.3.2, there is a reference to `pkg-static upgrade -f` as being a necessary step after switching major versions. I typically like to know what switches that I'm throwing at the box do, so I checked `man pkg-static` to discover there is no mention of...

Hi, after upgrading from FreeBSD 12.2 to 12.2-p2 from source, I messed up the mergemaster -Ui part, removing my user and all users created by ports installation like avahi, dbus, hal, polkit, etc. Since those are needed for a lot of stuff like running a window manager I'm stuck with the tty for...

I've just upgraded a very outdated 11.2 system to 12.2. The update itself went without any issues. However, I'm unable to update pkg: root@host:~ # pkg-static install -f pkg pkg-static: Warning: Major OS version upgrade detected. Running "pkg-static install -f pkg" recommended Updating FreeBSD...

Hi! I am porting siegfried to FreeBSD, more info on it here: http://www.itforarchivists.com/siegfried make stage works without problems. When I try to make install, it fails with root@nemesis /usr/ports/sysutils/siegfried]# make install ===> License APACHE20 accepted by the user ===>...