Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2017 20:48:17 +0100 From: Kurt Jaeger <lists@opsec.eu> To: Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to reinstall pkg(8) itself? Message-ID: <20171227194817.GJ2827@home.opsec.eu> In-Reply-To: <20171227161245.GA42272@lorvorc.mips.inka.de> References: <slrnp47fa3.189a.naddy@lorvorc.mips.inka.de> <20171227155358.GI2827@home.opsec.eu> <20171227161245.GA42272@lorvorc.mips.inka.de>
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Hi! > > > You have pkg(8) installed, but want to recompile and reinstall it. > > > How do you do this? > > > > cd /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/pkg > > make install > > ===> Installing for pkg-1.10.3_1 > ===> Checking if pkg already installed > ===> pkg-1.10.3_1 is already installed > You may wish to ``make deinstall'' and install this port again > by ``make reinstall'' to upgrade it properly. If it tells you to make deinstall make reinstall then I use that in almost every case and it fixes it. I don't remember a case where this did not fix it. -- pi@opsec.eu +49 171 3101372 3 years to go !
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