Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2014 13:21:01 -0500 From: Bryan Drewery <bdrewery@FreeBSD.org> To: Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu>, FreeBSD Ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: libiconv problems Message-ID: <5392068D.6020106@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <77778AF89EF95C722E323C6D@localhost> References: <4D820E9E5737BFB66FC9093E@localhost> <5391FE61.50402@FreeBSD.org> <77778AF89EF95C722E323C6D@localhost>
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On 6/6/14, 1:18 PM, Paul Schmehl wrote: > --On June 6, 2014 at 12:46:09 PM -0500 Bryan Drewery > <bdrewery@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > >> On 6/6/14, 12:25 PM, Paul Schmehl wrote: >>> According to UPDATING, I should be able to do this to resolve issues >>> with libiconv: pkg query %ro libiconv >ports_to_update >>> >>> On my system, running 8.4 RELEASE with the old packaging system, this >>> command doesn't do anything. I ran pkg_info to get a list of >>> dependent apps and then piped that into xargs portmaster, but I got >>> errors. >>> >>> # cat dependencies.txt | xargs portmaster >>> >>> ===>>> /var/db/pkg/Information does not exist >>> ===>>> Aborting update >>> >>> ===>>> Killing background jobs >>> Terminated >>> Terminated >>> Terminated >>> Terminated >>> Terminated >>> Terminated >>> Terminated >>> Terminated >>> Terminated >>> Terminated >>> Terminated >>> ===>>> Exiting >>> >>> So how can I fix this problem without updating to the new pkg system? >>> >> You don't. >> >> UPDATING says: >> AFFECTS: 10-CURRENT users with any port depending on converters/libiconv >> >> 8.4 not affected, according to the entry. > > All well and good, except for one problem: > > ls /usr/ports/devel/libiconv* > ls: /usr/ports/devel/libiconv*: No such file or directory > > And yes my ports are current. > It's a typo, should say converters/libiconv. I've fixed it. -- Regards, Bryan Drewery
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