After upgrading from 11-STABLE to 12.0-RELEASE-p3 via source on my BeagleBone Black (buildworld now taking a full 3 days!) all seems to be well with the base system. Before updating all my installed packages, I deleted them as per the procedure at the end of the portmaster(8) man page. The next step is to reinstall
Why is it looking for the armv7 package? The BBB is armv6.
Another user suggested a workaround (updated for 12 by me here):
And indeed, this worked well, but this does not seem like an ideal solution. Isn't it a bug?
pkg
. I know I can build from source via ports-mgmt/pkg, but since the version is still the same, I would rather just use the built-in pkg
bootstrap command. Weirdly, it is failing:
Code:
# pkg
The package management tool is not yet installed on your system.
Do you want to fetch and install it now? [y/N]: y
Bootstrapping pkg from pkg+https://pkg.FreeBSD.org/FreeBSD:12:armv7/quarterly, please wait...
Verifying signature with trusted certificate pkg.freebsd.org.2013102301... done
Installing pkg-1.10.5_5...
pkg-static: wrong architecture: FreeBSD:12:armv7 instead of FreeBSD:12:armv6
Failed to install the following 1 package(s): /tmp//pkg.txz.klqA0H
Why is it looking for the armv7 package? The BBB is armv6.
Another user suggested a workaround (updated for 12 by me here):
env ABI=FreeBSD:12:armv6 pkg bootstrap
And indeed, this worked well, but this does not seem like an ideal solution. Isn't it a bug?