Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2013 15:59:23 -0700 From: Ian Lepore <ian@FreeBSD.org> To: Jad Cooper <jadcooper@yahoo.com> Cc: "freebsd-arm@freebsd.org" <freebsd-arm@FreeBSD.org>, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Raspberry Pi image and pkg_add, pkg etc Message-ID: <1362524363.1291.51.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> In-Reply-To: <642BFD16-A5E3-447F-9C52-6855AB1E5CC4@yahoo.com> References: <642BFD16-A5E3-447F-9C52-6855AB1E5CC4@yahoo.com>
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On Mon, 2013-03-04 at 12:20 -0500, Jad Cooper wrote: > Hi, I'd like to get involved in cleaning up/helping mature the Freebsd Rasperry Pi image. > It's a fantastic platform but some things are broken especially the package manager as it seems to not correctly resolve the FTP repository, or incorrectly looks for tzb files or looks for a directory called ARMv6 when in fact the txz files are in the ARM folder. > > Please not this is my first such post so if the formatting or post is in the wrong list, I do apologize in advance. > > Jad I don't think I quite understand your question, which is not too surprising since I know almost nothing about ports and packages. I do want to make sure you get a response from someone who knows about these things; I've added one such person to the CC list. One thing that confuses me about your question is the reference to the ftp repository... I don' think there are any arm packages being built and distributed by the FreeBSD project right now. Are you trying to set up your own local repository, or connect to a private one somewhere? -- Ian
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