pkgbase

It is recommended to impose additional restrictions on uninstalling the pkdbase package using pkg. Otherwise, the same mistakes made on Linux will be repeated. Currently, running pkg delete pkg requires the -f flag, and I believe this should apply even more strictly to pkgbase packages...

First question it is about pkgbase with stable branch. Let's imagine this scenario: I download a new stable iso and just after the installation is done, I configure the pkgbase repo and install it before any other system configuration. In this case, can I just delete all pkgsave files? And in...

To anyone who uses pkgbase without installing the full set of packages: what's your preferred subset? Related (comparable): https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/share-your-make-conf-and-src-conf.63544/

I am currently trying to update my source tree to be based on 14.1, current based on 14.0. buildworld and buildkernel completed without errors, but make packages fails. The culprit is release/packages/generate-ucl.lua, which is new in 14.1. Makefile.inc and release/packages/generate-usl.sh are...

Let's assume that PkgBase is the way forward. <{link removed}> and so on. {link removed} In addition to the list, there's sometimes discussion of PkgBase in IRC for FreeBSD. Retrospective (2018–2019) https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/what-is-pkgbase.68325/...

These are the instructions for pkgbase? https://wiki.freebsd.org/PkgBase just relate it to 12.0 releng, instead of head. cd /usr/src make [make flags] buildworld make [make flags] buildkernel make packages /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos/FreeBSD-base.conf # FreeBSD base system repository...