From c884b7d4537faefba8ece96906477c9a9b3bb391 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: gjb Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 05:46:10 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Document incompatibility between bsdconfig(8) and pkg(8) in 10.1-RELEASE, and provide steps to install the on-disc packages via alternative method. Approved by: re (implicit) Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation git-svn-id: svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/releng/10.1@274368 ccf9f872-aa2e-dd11-9fc8-001c23d0bc1f --- .../doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/errata/article.xml | 50 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 50 insertions(+) diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/errata/article.xml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/errata/article.xml index 71fc9acb5..152344317 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/errata/article.xml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/errata/article.xml @@ -175,6 +175,56 @@ boot directly. + + + Due to an incompatibility between &man.bsdconfig.8; + and &man.pkg.8; version 1.3, packages included on the + &os; dvd installer will not be recognized by + &man.bsdconfig.8;. + + To install packages from the dvd1.iso + installer, create the /dist target directory, and + manually mount the dvd1.iso + ISO: + + &prompt.root; mkdir -p /dist +&prompt.root; mount -t cd9660 /dev/cd0 /dist + + + Be sure to use the correct /dev device path for the + dvd1.iso ISO + installer. + + + Next, set REPOS_DIR to the path of the + repos/ directory + within the installer so &man.pkg.8; will use the correct + repository metadata. + + If using &man.sh.1;: + + &prompt.root; export REPOS_DIR=/dist/packages/repos + + If using &man.csh.1;: + + &prompt.root; setenv REPOS_DIR /dist/packages/repos + + + Keep in mind that REPOS_DIR will need + to be set again after the current shell session is + terminated, if continuing to use the packages provided on + the dvd1.iso installer. + + + Finally, bootstrap &man.pkg.8; from the + ISO, and install required + packages: + + &prompt.root; pkg bootstrap +&prompt.root; pkg install xorg-server xorg gnome2 [...] + -- 2.42.0