Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 09:33:38 +0200 (CEST) From: Svein Halvor Halvorsen <svein-freebsd-questions@theloosingend.net> To: Lord Raiden <me@raiden.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems with man Message-ID: <20050330093029.H3796@maren.thelosingend.net> In-Reply-To: <5.2.0.9.2.20050329163344.00a5a4d0@raiden.net> References: <5.2.0.9.2.20050329152205.01d49120@192.168.0.25> <5.2.0.9.2.20050329163344.00a5a4d0@raiden.net>
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* Lord Raiden [2005-03-29 19:55 -0500] > > After updating everything to its latest version, did you remember to > > mergemaster to update your /etc files? > > Nope, didn't think to do it because I've never had to do it before. > This would be a first. But I did run it and it errored out when I tried it > and got this error. Any ideas? : snip : > I cvsup'ed my ports tree and src files, but I didn't update my kernel or core > files, only my ports. Might that cause a problem? It was probably because you said you updated "everything", that you were guided to use mergemaster. We now see that you did in fact not update "everything", just your ports. You should only run mergemaster when updating your base system. This is also probably why you never used it before. Svein Halvor
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