From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Thu Jul 2 21:22:38 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 343E1993DEE for ; Thu, 2 Jul 2015 21:22:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wfdudley@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ie0-x232.google.com (mail-ie0-x232.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4001:c03::232]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id F2AD91260 for ; Thu, 2 Jul 2015 21:22:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wfdudley@gmail.com) Received: by iecvh10 with SMTP id vh10so65493225iec.3 for ; Thu, 02 Jul 2015 14:22:37 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=B1c4fAj0JgDCfIVG+ziLovl9kXORPNk9rf3hrcQLz8Q=; b=SPcdoZ+OuCQU6yIlT1RBnGAfwG1nYX5aPqwCOcwbeXFl3LYustJu8IOR/8+clfc7qN 5JVacZ0AbXGfFlrc5X+7l+78T1hRgSb8MvR2aB1CGu6h9RiDV6Ytv7XDdyRjP3r7EEvH ElgMiGwGBh6llzWSHwji7kAXjEF54ysOkeKpIHXcwcJaZURHj6gRIUV6cRev7G30z3n0 s6vVlVNnHva3PjVByggXDzTabiG7GKKnpzUTrJ/bmNOwUiszfipnJWQxnmJDhhpJrHR2 t3cwAYb62UZGaEqBpKa285m0g83RQO+q2XPAcEwtCHZ2NhmGkZLHUeSOXY+fe3ODV3N3 a7ww== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.107.15.153 with SMTP id 25mr52843434iop.44.1435872157309; Thu, 02 Jul 2015 14:22:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.50.30.202 with HTTP; Thu, 2 Jul 2015 14:22:37 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <20150702195510.GA2863@oslo.ath.cx> Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2015 17:22:37 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: portmaster -af fails due to dead port - HELP From: William Dudley To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.20 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2015 21:22:38 -0000 I tried "pkg install autoconf", figuring autoconf was broken. Now pkg wants to remove approx 50 packages, some quite crucial, just to install autoconf. WTF? Why can't I just install autoconf? Linux package management is SO much easier. Thanks, Bill Dudley This email is free of malware because I run Linux. On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 5:20 PM, William Dudley wrote: > That got me a lot further, but now the problem is this: > > ===>>> All >> arj-3.10.22_4 (61/61) > > ===>>> Currently installed version: arj-3.10.22_4 > ===>>> Port directory: /usr/ports/archivers/arj > > ===>>> Launching 'make checksum' for archivers/arj in background > ===>>> Gathering dependency list for archivers/arj from ports > ===>>> Forcing update for /usr/ports/devel/autoconf > ===>>> Launching child to reinstall autoconf~pkg-renamed~FEE5-2.69 > > ===>>> All >> arj-3.10.22_4 >> autoconf~pkg-renamed~FEE5-2.69 (62/62) > > ===>>> No valid installed port, or port directory given > ===>>> Try portmaster --help > > > ===>>> Update for autoconf~pkg-renamed~FEE5-2.69 failed > ===>>> Aborting update > > ===>>> Update for arj-3.10.22_4 failed > ===>>> Aborting update > > I don't understand if this is a problem with arj or autoconf, but I don't > want to delete arj, because > other packages depend on it, and I don't want to delete them. I tried > "pkg lock arj" and that didn't > seem to do anything, in that portmaster -af still wants to upgrade arj. > > Now what? How do I get portmaster -af to ignore arj? Or how do I fix > whatever the complaint is > about arj? > > Thanks, > Bill Dudley > > > This email is free of malware because I run Linux. > > On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 4:53 PM, William Dudley wrote: > >> Thanks. >> >> I didn't know pkg worked on ports, I thought it was for packages (i.e. >> pre-packaged >> binaries). Now I'm on my way. I think. >> >> Bill Dudley >> >> >> This email is free of malware because I run Linux. >> >> On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 3:55 PM, Herbert J. Skuhra >> wrote: >> >>> On Thu, Jul 02, 2015 at 11:29:27AM -0400, William Dudley wrote: >>> > I'm using freebsd-update to move from 8.4 RELEASE to 9.3 WHATEVER >>> > >>> > I'm trying to upgrade my ports >>> > >>> > I run portmaster -af >>> > >>> > lots of messages, and then this: >>> > >>> > >>> > ===>>> The security/chkrootkit port has been deleted: Has expired: >>> Fails to >>> > build with new utmpx >>> > ===>>> Aborting update >>> > >>> > and portmaster stops without updating anything. >>> > >>> > How do I get past this. >>> > >>> > /usr/ports/security/chkrootkit DOES NOT EXIST so I can't do "make >>> > uninstall" there. >>> >>> How about 'pkg delete chkrootkit'? >>> >>> -- >>> Herbert >>> _______________________________________________ >>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to " >>> freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>> >> >> >