Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 16:14:34 -0400 From: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: user error with pkgdb -F Message-ID: <18007.17322.650188.489798@jerusalem.litteratus.org> In-Reply-To: <200705251459.13919.daeg@houston.rr.com> References: <200705251459.13919.daeg@houston.rr.com>
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David J Brooks writes: > I screwed up... at the end of my portupgrade -a following the > Xorg upgrade. kdemultimedia was left with one stale dependency, > akode-plugins-jack. So I ran pkgdb -F to pull it in if it had > somehow been missed. The script offered akode-plugins-xiph with a > score of 77%. I checked the version numbers, and they matched, so > I hit 'a' for all and instantly realized I had done the wrong > thing. Now everything that was depending on the jack plugin wants > xiph instead. Is there a less painful way to fix this than wiping > the pkgdb and starting from scratch? Have you looked at the pkgdb man-page? I see at least one thing ther I would be willing (after backing up pkgdb.db) to experiment with. Robert Huff
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