I thot I would try out Synth; so I installed it, and now most things fail with variations of:
On the face of it, this looks like a chicken/egg question? In theory I'm downloading the latest packagesite.pkg using
How do I tee this off?
Code:
# pkg update -f
Updating FreeBSD repository catalogue...
Fetching meta.conf: 100% 163 B 0.2kB/s 00:01
Fetching packagesite.pkg: 100% 6 MiB 6.8MB/s 00:01
Processing entries: 100%
The provides database is up-to-date.
FreeBSD repository update completed. 33131 packages processed.
Updating Synth repository catalogue...
pkg: file:///var/synth/live_packages/meta.txz: No such file or directory
repository Synth has no meta file, using default settings
pkg: file:///var/synth/live_packages/packagesite.pkg: No such file or directory
pkg: file:///var/synth/live_packages/packagesite.txz: No such file or directory
Unable to update repository Synth
Error updating repositories!
[Exit 1 ]
On the face of it, this looks like a chicken/egg question? In theory I'm downloading the latest packagesite.pkg using
pkg
; but then it refuses to copy the file into /var/synth/live_packages because the file doesn't already exist?How do I tee this off?