You'll have the DVD repo alone – with an archaic name, FreeBSD_install_cdrom – none of the online repos. This offline repo includes things such as graphics/drm-515-kmod, but not things such as x11/nvidia-driver. We can't have everything offline in this way, DVD image space is constrained.
When you want no more from the offline DVD repo:
exit
– then, if an Internet connection was gained during installation, online repos will be available.
% setenv ELECTRON_SKIP_BINARY_DOWNLOAD 1
% npm install
npm warn deprecated electron-osx-sign@0.6.0: Please use @electron/osx-sign moving forward. Be aware the API is slightly different
added 604 packages, and audited 605 packages in 1m
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19 vulnerabilities (6 moderate, 8 high, 5 critical)
To address issues that do not require attention, run:
npm audit fix
To address all issues possible (including breaking changes), run:
npm audit fix --force
Some issues need review, and may require choosing
a different dependency.
Run `npm audit` for details.
% npm audit fix
added 4 packages, removed 1 package, changed 9 packages, and audited 608 packages in 22s
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# npm audit report
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https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/@grahamperrin/116149545693338088
Does
freebsd-update fetchwork as expected following a major upgrade to FreeBSD 14.4-RC1?https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoronix-articles/1582846-freebsd-15-0-alpha-5-brings-release-build-improvements?p=1582950#post1582950
FreeBSD bug 266743 – Describe how to install non-base packages that are in -dvd1.iso (in release documentation and the FreeBSD Handbook)
If you already run 14.2-RELEASE, you can/should change that to:
Related:
I forgot it was here!
I haven't tuned in (to the video) but CultBSD was very memorable.
I don't attempt to keep track of either system, but both of them came up in a recent discussion about 32-bit security updates:
At https://www.freebsdmall.com/cgi-bin/fm/bsddvd14.1:
Plus, there's a simpler, three-step routine if using the medium (not necessarily a disc) after installation of the OS – before exiting the installer.
/bin/cshsetenv REPOS_DIR /dist/packages/repos– then use
pkgcommands as normal.You'll have the DVD repo alone – with an archaic name,
FreeBSD_install_cdrom– none of the online repos. This offline repo includes things such as graphics/drm-515-kmod, but not things such as x11/nvidia-driver. We can't have everything offline in this way, DVD image space is constrained.When you want no more from the offline DVD repo:
exit– then, if an Internet connection was gained during installation, online repos will be available.
ELECTRON_SKIP_BINARY_DOWNLOADThanks to aiz.wallenstein in FreeBSD Discord at https://discord.com/channels/727023752348434432/1255742756375101500/1256750137582293062 (in response to a failed
npm audit fixfor a different software title):Please consider adding: