From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Feb 28 12:53:41 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2115B16A4CE for ; Sat, 28 Feb 2004 12:53:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from albatross.mail.pas.earthlink.net (albatross.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.120]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F05B843D2F for ; Sat, 28 Feb 2004 12:53:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rperry4@earthlink.net) Received: from dialup-171.75.71.7.dial1.weehawken.level3.net ([171.75.71.7] helo=earthlink.net) by albatross.mail.pas.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 1AxBSs-0001a7-00; Sat, 28 Feb 2004 12:53:39 -0800 Message-ID: <4040FFF1.70003@earthlink.net> Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 15:54:09 -0500 From: Bob Perry User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040222 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kent Stewart References: <4040F1C8.3000704@earthlink.net> <200402281159.52983.kstewart@owt.com> In-Reply-To: <200402281159.52983.kstewart@owt.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Pkgdb Problem -- /usr/local/sbin/pkgdb:35:in X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 20:53:41 -0000 Kent Stewart wrote: >On Saturday 28 February 2004 11:53 am, Bob Perry wrote: > > >>Hello, >> >>I run FreeBSD 4.9 and just ran my weekly CVSup followed by portsdb >>-uU and portupgrade -arR. I came across the following message which >>looks similar to one previously posted today. I'm relatively new at >>this and just question >>whether or not the previous response is the same for my situation >>(e.g., delete >>portupgrade and ruby* and then rebuild portupgrade). BTW, what >>happens to the >>ruby files that are removed? >> >> > >Ruby has been updated to version 1.8. Delete portupgrade and ruby*, >which will delete all of the ruby-1.6 stuff. This will also delete 1.8. >You can manually delete all of the ruby-1.6 or relax and let the >portsytem rebuild it. At an rate, after you have deleted portupgrade >and the ruby-1.6 ports, you can rebuild portupgrade, which will link to >ruby-1.8. > >Kent > > > >>Thanks, >>Bob Perry >> >>/usr/local/sbin/pkgdb:35:in `require': No such file to load -- >>pkgtools (LoadError) >> from /usr/local/sbin/pkgdb:35 >>---> Backing up the old version >>---> Uninstalling the old version >>/usr/local/sbin/pkg_deinstall:35:in `require': No such file to load >>-- pkgtools (LoadError) >> from /usr/local/sbin/pkg_deinstall:35 >>** The following packages were not installed or upgraded (*:skipped / >>!:failed) >> ! accessibility/gnomemag (gnomemag-0.10.6) (uninstall >>error) ! databases/ruby-bdb1 (ruby-bdb1-0.2.1) (uninstall error) ! >>math/gcalctool (gcalctool-4.3.46) (uninstall error) ! >>editors/AbiWord2 (AbiWord2-gnome-2.0.3_1) (uninstall error) >> >> > > > Sorry for being so thick, but I get more than just nervous when using the delete command. Do I understand you correctly in that I delete, as in rm, the portupgrade files in /usr/ports/sysutils/ directory and also all of the ruby files in the /usr/ports/ lang/ directory? Bob -- I've learned that whatever hits the fan will not be evenly distributed. FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE-p2 #0