From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 15 09:27:04 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 CAACB16A4CE for ; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 09:27:04 +0000 (GMT) Received: from main.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.224.249]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 39BAB43D41 for ; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 09:27:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-stable@m.gmane.org) Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Bl2W4-0004hm-00 for ; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 11:27:00 +0200 Received: from ns-ilmail3.ns-systems.com ([62.90.139.134]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 11:27:00 +0200 Received: from haim by ns-ilmail3.ns-systems.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 11:27:00 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org From: Haim Ashkenazi Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 12:26:57 +0300 Lines: 38 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: ns-ilmail3.ns-systems.com User-Agent: Pan/0.14.2.91 (As She Crawled Across the Table (Debian GNU/Linux)) Sender: news Subject: ports dependency/INDEX errors on 4.10 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, 15 Jul 2004 09:27:04 -0000 Hi I tried to upgrade png because of a vulnerability and I had 2 different errors: 1. when trying to upgrade php 4.3.6 to 4.3.7 I had the follwing error: ---> Updating dependency info ---> Uninstallation of php4-4.3.6 started at: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 02:01:15 +0300 ---> Fixing up dependencies before creating a package ---> Backing up the old version ---> Uninstalling the old version Stale dependency: php4-4.3.6 --> apache-1.3.29_3 -- manually run 'pkgdb -F' to f ix, or specify -O to force. it seems that php4 requires apache 1.3.29 and I have 1.3.31. this problem is not new, because I had it 2 weeks ago. it's not that bad because php4 doesn't have vulnerabilities (according to portaudit) right now but one could be discovered any day... 2. the second problem is that I can't "make index". when I run it, it doesn't report any error, but when trying to run "portsman" I get an error that "INDEX file seems to be corrupted or is of an unknown format". the only way to fix it is to run cvsup, but then the versions I see in portsman are old. since I'm only using FreeBSD for a month and I'm not yet familiar with how things work I'm not sure if the second problem causes the first one, does the dependencies taken from the INDEX file? how can I create an up-to-date INDEX file? any ideas? thanx -- Haim