From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 26 20:51:59 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E321416A4CE for ; Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:51:59 +0000 (GMT) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (Odin.AC.HMC.Edu [134.173.32.75]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2DE843D41 for ; Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:51:59 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from brdavis@odin.ac.hmc.edu) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id i7QKrrwN013836; Thu, 26 Aug 2004 13:53:53 -0700 Received: (from brdavis@localhost) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.13.0/8.13.0/Submit) id i7QKrriQ013835; Thu, 26 Aug 2004 13:53:53 -0700 Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 13:53:52 -0700 From: Brooks Davis To: Robert Munn Message-ID: <20040826205352.GD14825@odin.ac.hmc.edu> References: <20040826204139.GA46342@pcp243550pcs.howard01.md.comcast.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="wLAMOaPNJ0fu1fTG" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040826204139.GA46342@pcp243550pcs.howard01.md.comcast.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=8.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on odin.ac.hmc.edu cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Portupgrade issue X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:52:00 -0000 --wLAMOaPNJ0fu1fTG Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 04:41:39PM -0400, Robert Munn wrote: > In doing a portupgrade I occasionally get the message >=20 > ---> Skipping 'databases/p5-DBI-137' because it is held by user > (specify -f to force) >=20 > adding -r to the command generally fails. How can I 'unhold' a port succ= essfully? Ports are held by adding entries to the HOLD_PKGS array in /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf. You probably have one you need to remove. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --wLAMOaPNJ0fu1fTG Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBLk3gXY6L6fI4GtQRAqMVAJ9OqIJzxA+0ZFpuzzY0l3u+22KW0gCeLCVQ e83UXch8NvmWFascEKLc6mc= =AJp7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --wLAMOaPNJ0fu1fTG--