Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2017 10:02:48 +0200 From: Christoph Brinkhaus <c.brinkhaus@t-online.de> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pkg upgrade does not? Message-ID: <20170418080248.GA1753@esprimo.local> In-Reply-To: <f33be13a58668d6c2047fe5f7454b94c.squirrel@webmail.harte-lyne.ca> References: <f33be13a58668d6c2047fe5f7454b94c.squirrel@webmail.harte-lyne.ca>
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On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 04:03:02PM -0400, James B. Byrne via freebsd-questions wrote: > # pkg update > Updating FreeBSD repository catalogue... > FreeBSD repository is up to date. > All repositories are up to date. > > # pkg upgrade > Updating FreeBSD repository catalogue... > FreeBSD repository is up to date. > All repositories are up to date. > Checking for upgrades (169 candidates): 100% > Processing candidates (169 candidates): 100% > Checking integrity... done (0 conflicting) > Your packages are up to date. > > But evidently "Your packages are up to date." is not a factual statement: > > > # pkg version -vIL= > atk-2.18.0 < needs updating (index has 2.24.0) > bind911-9.11.0P5_1 > succeeds index (index has > 9.11.0P3) > ca_root_nss-3.30.1 > succeeds index (index has 3.30) > dbus-1.10.14_2 < needs updating (index has 1.10.16) > dbus-glib-0.104 < needs updating (index has 0.108) > desktop-file-utils-0.22_4 < needs updating (index has 0.23) > glib-2.46.2_5 < needs updating (index has > 2.50.2,1) > gobject-introspection-1.46.0 < needs updating (index has > 1.50.0,1) > gtk2-2.24.29_3 < needs updating (index has 2.24.31) > libedit-3.1.20150325_2,1 < needs updating (index has > 3.1.20170329_2,1) > llvm37-3.7.1_5 ? orphaned: devel/llvm37 > mysql56-client-5.6.35_3 < needs updating (index has > 5.6.35_4) > pango-1.38.0_1 < needs updating (index has 1.40.4) > perl5-5.24.1 < needs updating (index has > 5.24.1_1) > shared-mime-info-1.5 < needs updating (index has 1.8) > vim-8.0.0507 < needs updating (index has > 8.0.0534) > wget-1.19 < needs updating (index has 1.19.1) > > What is happening here? Hello James, the index file in /usr/ports is not up to date. Please cd to /usr/ports/ and do make fetchindex. This will fetch the newest index file. As far as I remember a make index gathers all information out of your ports tree, too. But it takes a plenty of time to complete the job. Kind regards, Christoph
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