From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 8 21:35:42 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E7D6616A41F for ; Thu, 8 Dec 2005 21:35:42 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dan@ferrarishields.com) Received: from ferrarishields.com (ferrarishields.com [216.82.146.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7755C43D72 for ; Thu, 8 Dec 2005 21:35:30 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dan@ferrarishields.com) Received: from ws4 (dan [10.70.153.5]) by ferrarishields.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 545277301E; Thu, 8 Dec 2005 13:35:17 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <005201c5fc3f$4a3abdb0$0599460a@ws4> From: "Dan O'Connor" To: "Sasa Stupar" , "FreeBSD Q ML" References: <638FF3BA82D750039C5A6CBB@[192.168.10.249]> Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2005 13:35:17 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2670 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2670 Cc: Subject: Re: portupgrade install problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2005 21:35:43 -0000 > I am trying to install portupgrade from the ports collection on my > FBSD 5.4. But it keeps giving me error about db43 allready installed: > ===> db43-4.3.29 is already installed > You may wish to ``make deinstall'' and install this port again > by ``make reinstall'' to upgrade it properly. > If you really wish to overwrite the old port of databases/db43 > without deleting it first, set the variable "FORCE_PKG_REGISTER" > in your environment or the "make install" command line. > *** Error code 1 > Yes, I have db43 allready installed but isn't it suppose to pass it if > it finds package allready installed? Have you tried doing what the message suggests? # cd /usr/ports/databases/db43 # make deinstall # make reinstall Then go and install portupgrade... ~Dan