From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 27 19:08:38 2003 Return-Path: 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 1F63337B401 for ; Thu, 27 Mar 2003 19:08:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from gateway.webize.com.au (gateway.webize.com.au [203.17.1.92]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 99DE943FAF for ; Thu, 27 Mar 2003 19:08:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bsdmn@webize.com.au) Received: (qmail 22819 invoked from network); 28 Mar 2003 03:07:41 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO webizepc) (192.168.100.10) by 192.168.100.50 with SMTP; 28 Mar 2003 03:07:41 -0000 From: "Carl Morley" To: "'Jack L. Stone'" Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 14:08:21 +1100 Message-ID: <001c01c2f4d7$4a00af20$0a64a8c0@webizepc> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.2627 Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20030327202303.013e0c50@sage-one.net> X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-8.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,IN_REP_TO,ORIGINAL_MESSAGE autolearn=ham version=2.50 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.50 (1.173-2003-02-20-exp) cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: pkg_create problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 03:08:41 -0000 Follow Up: I re cvs-up'd and all worked properly. -----Original Message----- From: Jack L. Stone [mailto:jackstone@sage-one.net] Sent: Friday, 28 March 2003 13:23 To: Carl Morley Subject: Re: pkg_create problem At 11:33 AM 3.28.2003 +1100, you wrote: >Hi, > >I accidentally tried to install a new port without deinstalling (or >otherwise updating) the old one. Now when I do a make deinstall (on the >new port) I get a prefix error. If I supply the /usr/local prefix then >the deinstall works, but the make install doesn't. > >It gets to the pkg_create phase and then spits out " pkg_create: only >one package name allowed ('easy' extraneous)". Even though a pkg_info >doesn't list anything as being there. > >Is there some pkg registration file/database that I must totally purge >to continue? > >Cheers, >Carl. > "...If I supply the /usr/local prefix then the deinstall works, but the make install doesn't...." I take it from this that you can deinstall the port. Have you cleaned out the "work" directory by then running "make clean"...?? Then, you should be able to install new port. #make install distclean Best regards, Jack L. Stone, Administrator SageOne Net http://www.sage-one.net jackstone@sage-one.net