Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2002 17:00:03 +0200 From: Lefteris Tsintjelis <lefty@asda.gr> To: DaleCo Help Desk <daleco@daleco.biz> Cc: Andrew Thomson <ajthomson@optushome.com.au>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: reinstall all installed ports Message-ID: <3DC296F3.8682F213@asda.gr> References: <1035933528.57755.30.camel@athomson.prv.au.itouchnet.net> <20021029234843.GA4309@xor.obsecurity.org> <1035948832.68272.6.camel@athomson.prv.au.itouchnet.net> <016a01c281b5$b44aa650$fa00a8c0@DaleCoportable>
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Hi,
Is there en easy way to remove, rebuild, and reinstall or force the
reinstallation of all already installed ports if broken dependencies are
suspected?
DaleCo Help Desk wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrew Thomson" <ajthomson@optushome.com.au>
> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 9:33 PM
> Subject: Re: reinstall all installed ports
>
> > My portupgrade just finished fine.. however the hole point of this
> > excerise was to try and fix this problem.
> >
> > [ root @ redback :/root# ] ncftp3
> > /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: ncftp3: Undefined symbol "InitWinsock"
> >
>
> <myguess>
> ncftp3 was configured with some option that tried
> to build it with some dependency which was not available.
> </myguess>
>
> Did you build it from ports ("ages ago")?
>
> You might try uninstalling/make clean and starting
> over if it's not too critical. If it's a high volume ftp
> server, I'd make a list of options and choose the one
> that balances ease with servicability/availability.
>
> My 2 ¢ (and worth less than that, I expect)
>
> Kevin Kinsey
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