From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 1 09:14:52 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 89397401 for ; Thu, 1 Nov 2012 09:14:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yerenkow@gmail.com) Received: from mail-oa0-f54.google.com (mail-oa0-f54.google.com [209.85.219.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B1C68FC12 for ; Thu, 1 Nov 2012 09:14:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-oa0-f54.google.com with SMTP id n9so2934238oag.13 for ; Thu, 01 Nov 2012 02:14:51 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=po+CLPebRq+X0u+LbVXDN6Vb4DfwW5UktnvNgoxltYM=; b=WPTCM1H8OYFwysbhy+6GM9jnUayDKbrJMsmD/pj3t5rjWPzf1lUA2yXnWDdbQw4s1q BsY21PfO4XBdId9J23uM91+zBF8YTOcou1nIi9u1tc+zQ/jbrb2JDJw+qXLbKC9KOGPf 5WXXhmBEv49+uD4JFwk0JlZ4d0k2jBHLKR3YQ0YHMgesqXKNsoPzc+QyUdxDPzgP6FS9 MLLOp5BHuw7sgFxGnnnYiW2JNuHhZV49vNlU1HHrsKpYzPV/k2BUCv6l0UQVeZb63qMg ulfdUiuEtd0VB5PnmfuoEhSKX4kdGQqKAZhUJQ0k2+TF+Br5+c2DnbJ8FWw9Z9T32JWt vQow== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.182.160.65 with SMTP id xi1mr8590456obb.49.1351761291629; Thu, 01 Nov 2012 02:14:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.60.58.165 with HTTP; Thu, 1 Nov 2012 02:14:51 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2012 11:14:51 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: pkgng and vmware-tools From: Alexander Yerenkow To: freebsd-current Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2012 09:14:52 -0000 JFYI: When installing vmware tools from ESXI 5.x, their script trying to discover X, and some packages by invoking pkg_info (as it seems): pkg_info: Don't use the pkg_ tools if you are using pkgng pkg_info: no packages installed pkg_info: Don't use the pkg_ tools if you are using pkgng pkg_info: no packages installed Not sure if this could be fixed by upstream, but some workarounds like patch for "vmware-install.pl" would be appreciated by those who use X :) -- Regards, Alexander Yerenkow