FreshPorts provides tables, and more.
It's not unusual for a Tier 1 platform to have no package for a wanted desktop environment. Two platforms are at this tier:
- aarch64 – 64-bit ARMv8
FreshPorts provides tables, and more.
It's not unusual for a Tier 1 platform to have no package for a wanted desktop environment. Two platforms are at this tier:
root@mowa219-gjp4-zbook-freebsd:~ # bectl list -c creation | tail -n 6 | |
1500043-002-base - - 1.71G 2025-05-16 12:34 | |
1500043-003-base - - 1.74G 2025-05-20 11:00 | |
1500043-004-base - - 1.66G 2025-05-21 05:50 | |
1500043-005-base R /tmp/down 240G 2025-05-23 18:45 | |
1500043-007-base-firefox N / 8.88G 2025-05-25 06:08 | |
1500043-008-base - - 1.18G 2025-05-25 06:43 | |
root@mowa219-gjp4-zbook-freebsd:~ # bectl umount 1500043-005-base | |
root@mowa219-gjp4-zbook-freebsd:~ # pkg iinfo gobject | |
gobject-introspection-1.84.0,1 |
I fed a forty-word paragraph to Google Gemini 2.5 Pro (Experimental) on the evening of Sunday 20th April. Twenty of the forty:
Where can I find general troubleshooting advice for FreeBSD? Emphasis on: general. … I'm looking for the best unofficial resources. Thanks.
Gemini offered a 508-word response. I:
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or …
as words)Script started on Sun Apr 13 01:59:44 2025 | |
You have mail. | |
root@mowa219-gjp4-ghostbsd-14-vm:~ # echo $SHELL | |
/bin/csh | |
root@mowa219-gjp4-ghostbsd-14-vm:~ # date ; uptime | |
Sun Apr 13 01:59:52 BST 2025 | |
1:59AM up 3 mins, 1 user, load averages: 0.14, 0.24, 0.12 | |
root@mowa219-gjp4-ghostbsd-14-vm:~ # ghostbsd-version |
Script started on Sat Apr 12 20:16:09 2025 | |
You have mail. | |
root@mowa219-gjp4-ghostbsd-14-vm:~ # echo $SHELL | |
/bin/csh | |
root@mowa219-gjp4-ghostbsd-14-vm:~ # date ; uptime | |
Sat Apr 12 20:16:19 BST 2025 | |
8:16PM up 14 mins, 1 user, load averages: 0.34, 0.15, 0.08 | |
root@mowa219-gjp4-ghostbsd-14-vm:~ # ghostbsd-version | |
24.10.1 | |
root@mowa219-gjp4-ghostbsd-14-vm:~ # freebsd-version -kru |
Script started on Sun Apr 13 12:15:30 2025 | |
You have mail. | |
root@mowa219-gjp4-ghostbsd-14-vm:~ # echo $SHELL | |
/bin/csh | |
root@mowa219-gjp4-ghostbsd-14-vm:~ # date ; uptime | |
Sun Apr 13 12:15:40 BST 2025 | |
12:15PM up 2 mins, 1 user, load averages: 0.24, 0.16, 0.07 | |
root@mowa219-gjp4-ghostbsd-14-vm:~ # ghostbsd-version | |
25.01-R14.2p2 | |
root@mowa219-gjp4-ghostbsd-14-vm:~ # freebsd-version -kru |
Script started on Sun Apr 13 08:18:53 2025 | |
You have mail. | |
root@mowa219-gjp4-ghostbsd-14-vm:~ # echo $SHELL | |
/bin/csh | |
root@mowa219-gjp4-ghostbsd-14-vm:~ # date ; uptime | |
Sun Apr 13 08:19:04 BST 2025 | |
8:19AM up 8 mins, 1 user, load averages: 0.13, 0.08, 0.02 | |
root@mowa219-gjp4-ghostbsd-14-vm:~ # pkg -v |
grahamperrin:~ % echo $SHELL | |
/bin/tcsh | |
grahamperrin:~ % uname -mKU | |
amd64 1500030 1500030 | |
grahamperrin:~ % setenv ABI FreeBSD:15:i386 | |
grahamperrin:~ % /usr/bin/time -h pkg -o ABI_FILE=/usr/lib32/libc.so.7 -o INSTALL_AS_USER=true -o RUN_SCRIPTS=false --rootdir /home/grahamperrin/.i386-wine-pkg upgrade --fetch-only --quiet --yes --repository FreeBSD-ports-i386 | |
Conflicts with the existing packages have been found. | |
One more solver iteration is needed to resolve them. | |
1m3.60s real 7.07s user 1.75s sys | |
grahamperrin:~ % pkg -o ABI_FILE=/usr/lib32/libc.so.7 -o INSTALL_AS_USER=true -o RUN_SCRIPTS=false -r /home/grahamperrin/.i386-wine-pkg upgrade -F -r FreeBSD-ports-i386 Updating FreeBSD-ports-i386 repository catalogue... |
Script started on Sun Dec 22 07:30:24 2024 | |
You have mail. | |
root@fourteen-pkgbase:~ # echo $SHELL | |
/bin/tcsh | |
root@fourteen-pkgbase:~ # date ; uptime | |
Sun Dec 22 07:30:30 GMT 2024 | |
7:30AM up 6 mins, 2 users, load averages: 0.21, 0.12, 0.05 | |
root@fourteen-pkgbase:~ # echo $EDITOR | |
vi | |
root@fourteen-pkgbase:~ # grep nano /etc/csh.cshrc |