From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Oct 11 21:53:35 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA04343 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 11 Oct 1998 21:53:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.HiWAAY.net (fly.HiWAAY.net [208.147.154.56]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA04338 for ; Sun, 11 Oct 1998 21:53:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sprice@hiwaay.net) Received: from localhost (sprice@localhost) by mail.HiWAAY.net (8.9.0/8.9.0) with SMTP id XAA09477; Sun, 11 Oct 1998 23:53:20 -0500 (CDT) Date: Sun, 11 Oct 1998 23:53:20 -0500 (CDT) From: Steve Price To: Whee Kim cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Q: about pkg_delete In-Reply-To: <36218CF9.5941C04@erols.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 12 Oct 1998, Whee Kim wrote: # Hi. I want to thank you for always answering my questions ... # # I have a qustion to ask... # # lately, when I pkg_delete, I get following message. # # pkg_delete: couldn't open dependency file # '/var/db/pkg/XFree86-3.3.3/+REQUIRE_BY' # # What does that mean? Is there something wrong with my system? How # do I fix this?! # It's harmless. It just means you don't have XFree86-3.3.2 installed on your system. You probably have 3.3.1 on your box. pkg_* keeps track of this so you don't delete a port "required by" another port. You can fix this by installing version 3.3.2 or you can just ignore it. Steve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message