Re: repo problem

["William A. Mahaffey III" <wam%hiwaay.net@localhost>]

On 09/10/15 17:34, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
> On 09/10/15 16:02, Robert Swindells wrote:
> > "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam%hiwaay.net@localhost>
> > > On 09/10/15 15:25, Robert Swindells wrote:
> > > > "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam%hiwaay.net@localhost> wrote:
> > > > > I just tried to install pkgin on my RPiB+ running NetBSD 7.0 BETA
> > > > > (NetBSD rpi 7.0_BETA NetBSD 7.0_BETA (RPI.201503272230Z) evbarm):
> > > > What do you get if you run:
> > > >
> > > > # uname -p
> > > >
> > > > Robert Swindells
> > > rpi # uname -p
> > > earmv6hf
> > > rpi #
> > Ok.
> >
> > I wouldn't try to search multiple package directories, you don't want
> > to try to install ones built for earmv7hf on a RPiB+ anyway, just set
> > PKG_PATH to:
> >
> > PKG_PATH='ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/pkgsrc/packages/NetBSD/earmv6hf/7.0_2015Q2/All' 
> >
> >
> > This directory doesn't contain a package for pkgin for some reason so
> > you will have to build it from source if you still want it.
> >
> > The pkg_add(1) utility can also download and install packages for you.
> >
> > Robert Swindells
>
>
> Very well, I set my PKG_PATH accordingly. I am not interested in 
> building from source, I prefer precompiled packages, old SGI habits 
> die hard (usually *much* quicker to update). Is that repo in fact 
> supposed to have a 'pkgin' package ready to go ? If so, I can/will 
> wait a bit before trying again.

FWIW, this is still a nogo for me:

rpi # pkg_add  pkgin
pkg_add: Can't process 
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org:21/pub/pkgsrc/packages/NetBSD/earmv6hf/7.0_2015Q2/All/pkgin*: 
File unavailable (e.g., file busy)
pkg_add: no pkg found for 'pkgin', sorry.
pkg_add: 1 package addition failed
rpi # uname -a; date
NetBSD rpi 7.0_BETA NetBSD 7.0_BETA (RPI.201503272230Z) evbarm
Mon Sep 14 14:29:52 MCDT 2015
rpi # uname -p
earmv6hf
rpi #

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