Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2014 03:49:34 +0900 From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> To: Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: reason 23 why we've moved to linux Message-ID: <m2y502qda9.wl%randy@psg.com> In-Reply-To: <532DD978.3010502@freebsd.org> References: <m2iorb1ms8.wl%randy@psg.com> <53287821.4040209@freebsd.org> <m2ha6v1m4z.wl%randy@psg.com> <5328A03A.3000305@freebsd.org> <m261n6rtkf.wl%randy@psg.com> <532DD2EB.1080204@freebsd.org> <m238iart92.wl%randy@psg.com> <532DD64B.9000905@freebsd.org> <m2zjkiqds8.wl%randy@psg.com> <532DD978.3010502@freebsd.org>
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> Honest question, have you been building things from source under > debian's ports or are you using their version of "pkg"? the latter and i have two 9 systems where i try to use freebsd-update. also a time-consuming rabbit hole leading nowhere pleasant. e.g. # freebsd-update upgrade -r 9.2-RELEASE-p3 Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 5 mirrors found. Fetching metadata signature for 9.2-RELEASE from update5.freebsd.org... done. Fetching metadata index... done. Inspecting system... done. The following components of FreeBSD seem to be installed: kernel/generic world/base world/doc world/games world/lib32 The following components of FreeBSD do not seem to be installed: Does this look reasonable (y/n)? y Fetching metadata signature for 9.2-RELEASE-p3 from update5.freebsd.org... failed. Fetching metadata signature for 9.2-RELEASE-p3 from update2.freebsd.org... failed. Fetching metadata signature for 9.2-RELEASE-p3 from update3.freebsd.org... failed. Fetching metadata signature for 9.2-RELEASE-p3 from update4.freebsd.org... failed. Fetching metadata signature for 9.2-RELEASE-p3 from update6.freebsd.org... failed. No mirrors remaining, giving up. randy
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