Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 00:16:04 -0500 (EST) From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@chuckr.org> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> Cc: FreeBSD-Gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 2.10 failed dependency Message-ID: <20050314001329.R74062@april.chuckr.org> In-Reply-To: <20050313235901.Q74062@april.chuckr.org> References: <20050313212501.M74062@april.chuckr.org> <20050313214914.Y74062@april.chuckr.org> <20050313233640.D74062@april.chuckr.org> <20050313235901.Q74062@april.chuckr.org>
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On Mon, 14 Mar 2005, Chuck Robey wrote: > On Sun, 13 Mar 2005, Chuck Robey wrote: > > Forgot to include the listing, here it is > > > > > > > > > > > OK, do it once, I will be able to extend the logic. I meant what I said > > > > > about not having a clue, so drop me a clue here. Here is the first > > > > > dependency, explain how to handle it precisely (no buzzwords, if I have to > > > > > press "2" say that, not the function that it obtains, 'cause I really > > > > > don't understand it). OK, here's the single example, handle it please: > > > > > > > > > > ======================================================================= > > > > > Stale dependency: gnome2-2.8.3_1 -> gstreamer-plugins-gnomevfs-0.8.8_1 > > > > > (devel/gstreamer-plugins-gnomevfs): > > > > > gstreamer-ffmpeg-0.8.3_2 (score:55%) ? ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [no] New > > > > > dependency? (? to help): > > > > > ======================================================================= > > > > > > > > Hit enter, then hit 'y' to skip. > > > > > > You're telling me the right way to handle them is to skip them? > > > > > > OK, sounds odd, but I have little to lose ... > > > > Well, I have done this twice now > > > > First I did `pkgdb -Ff nautilus-media`. This kicks off about 30 minutes > > worth of questions about dependencies, and the only way I know how to > > handle them is to hit return, so I did that. I then go back to the > > gnome-upgrade.sh -restart (name of previous log) and IT then asks me about > > 30 minutes worth of dependency questions, which I also answer by just > > hitting return. It would go faster, but I am not sure about the effect of > > hitting many extra returns, so I stop after each one to see if it wants > > another one. > > > > then it goes off for about 5 minutes, and tiwce now, it gets to a certain > > point in the processing of x11/gnome2, decides it MUST rebuild > > multimedia/nautilus-media, and fails on this. > > > > This is after a full src+ports cvsup and cvs -q up -AdP, and I even > > grepped for nautilus in multimedia/nautilus-media, no return. > > > > How do I prevent this from being rebuilt? > > > > There seems to be a problem in pkgdb: when I : > > > > pkgdb -aFfv -c nautilus-media | & tee errs > > > > it lists a large listing, and I have attached that here, but it also says: > > > > Stale dependency: nautilus-media-0.8.1_1 -> gstreamer-plugins-dvd-0.8.8_1 > > (multimedia/gstreamer-plugins-dvd): > > Skipped. (running in non-interactive mode; specify -i to ask) > > > > (this is one of many, but they akll refer to that -i) > > > > I have tried using the -i any many idfferent combinations, it doesn't seem > > to work. I have read the man page, I can't figure out how to do that I > > need to do. Would it be exceedingly stupid to just delete > > /var/db/pkg/nautilus-media-0.8.1_1 ?? > > > > I am really sorry to bug you folks, think about how much fun I'm having. > > BTW. why am I sending this to FreeBSD-gnome and not FreeBSD-ports? Cause, its all circling around the gnome-upgrade script, although it has a lot oto do with the package tools also, but it's the associaTION WITH THE gnome_upgrade, I couldn't too that at your usual porter, he'd not appreciate it. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include C & Java programming, FreeBSD, chuckr@chuckr.org | electronics, communications, and SF/Fantasy. New Year's Resolution: I will not sphroxify gullible people into looking up fictitious words in the dictionary (on the wall at my old fraternity, Signa Phi Nothing). ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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