https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=293516
Graham Perrin <[email protected]> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Severity|Affects Many People |Affects Some People --- Comment #9 from Graham Perrin <[email protected]> --- Maybe the bug bites only when pkg is not bootstrapped. Script started on Sun Mar 1 19:17:35 2026 root@bug293516-virtualbox:~ # echo $SHELL /bin/tcsh root@bug293516-virtualbox:~ # freebsd-version -kru ; uname -mvKU 14.4-RC1 14.4-RC1 14.4-RC1 FreeBSD 14.4-RC1 releng/14.4-n273674-041aa28386d3 GENERIC amd64 1404000 1404000 root@bug293516-virtualbox:~ # /usr/bin/time -h freebsd-update fetch load: 0.21 cmd: pkg 1864 [ttyin] 32.41r 0.00u 0.00s 0% 6288k 32.60s real 0.00s user 0.00s sys ^Ctime: command terminated abnormally 34.74s real 0.07s user 0.15s sys root@bug293516-virtualbox:~ # 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:14:amd64/base_4, please wait... pkg: Attempted to fetch pkg+https://pkg.FreeBSD.org/FreeBSD:14:amd64/base_4/Latest/pkg.pkg pkg: Attempted to fetch pkg+https://pkg.FreeBSD.org/FreeBSD:14:amd64/base_4/Latest/pkg.txz pkg: Error: Not Found A pre-built version of pkg could not be found for your system. Bootstrapping pkg from pkg+https://pkg.FreeBSD.org/FreeBSD:14:amd64/quarterly, please wait... Verifying signature with trusted certificate pkg.freebsd.org.2013102301... done Installing pkg-2.5.1... Extracting pkg-2.5.1: 0% … Extracting pkg-2.5.1: 100% pkg: not enough arguments Usage: pkg [-v] [-d] [-l] [-N] [-j <jail name or id>|-c <chroot path>|-r <rootdir>] [-C <configuration file>] [-R <repo config dir>] [-o var=value] [-4|-6] <command> [<args>] For more information on available commands and options see 'pkg help'. root@bug293516-virtualbox:~ # freebsd-update fetch src component not installed, skipped Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 3 mirrors found. Fetching metadata signature for 14.4-RC1 from update1.freebsd.org... done. Fetching metadata index... done. Fetching 2 metadata patches.. done. Applying metadata patches... done. Fetching 1 metadata files... done. Inspecting system... done. Preparing to download files... done. No updates needed to update system to 14.4-RC1-p0. WARNING: FreeBSD 14.4-RC1 is approaching its End-of-Life date. It is strongly recommended that you upgrade to a newer release within the next 3 weeks. root@bug293516-virtualbox:~ # exit exit Script done on Sun Mar 1 19:19:23 2026 -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug.
