Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 17:44:31 -0700 From: Doug Hardie <bc979@lafn.org> To: Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz> Cc: FreeBSD Ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Dovecot packages Message-ID: <258E1160-1D91-4E88-B547-452C079DB4B0@mail.sermon-archive.info> In-Reply-To: <fcd12a15-ca9a-60e8-2dc1-5da54a898f10@quip.cz> References: <68339DB5-BBEF-4C5C-A655-06E508BE4BAE@mail.sermon-archive.info> <fcd12a15-ca9a-60e8-2dc1-5da54a898f10@quip.cz>
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> On 22 May 2019, at 16:23, Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz> wrote: >=20 > Doug Hardie wrote on 2019/05/23 00:41: >=20 > [...] >=20 >> Unless you notice this interesting anomaly, you can get easily burned = like I did. I would recommend that either the dovecot2 package be = deleted, or at least kept current with the dovecot package. >=20 > There is no dovecot2 package in the official FreeBSD repository / = ports tree: https://www.freshports.org/search.php?query=3Ddovecot >=20 > You have very stale packages on your machines and you didn't read = instructions in UPDATING file of "pkg updating" command: Thats quite interesting. When I run pkg updating command, the first = entry is dated 20160616. pkg-1.10.5_5 Package manager # freebsd-version -ku 12.0-RELEASE-p3 12.0-RELEASE-p3 brain# pkg update Updating FreeBSD repository catalogue... FreeBSD repository is up to date. All repositories are up to date. brain# pkg upgrade Updating FreeBSD repository catalogue... FreeBSD repository is up to date. All repositories are up to date. Checking for upgrades (0 candidates): 100% Processing candidates (0 candidates): 100% Checking integrity... done (0 conflicting) Your packages are up to date. Same results on all my machines. >=20 >=20 > 20170807: > AFFECTS: users of mail/dovecot2 and mail/dovecot2-pigeonhole > AUTHOR: adamw@FreeBSD.org >=20 > Now that dovecot1 has been removed from the ports tree, dovecot2 > and dovecot2-pigeonhole have been renamed to simply dovecot and > dovecot-pigeonhole. >=20 > pkg should handle the rename automatically, but if you run into > trouble, you can point pkg at the new origin via: >=20 > # pkg set -o mail/dovecot2:mail/dovecot > # pkg set -o mail/dovecot2-pigeonhole:mail/dovecot-pigeonhole >=20 > Similarly, you can point portmaster at the new location via: >=20 > # portmaster -o mail/dovecot mail/dovecot2 >=20 > If all else fails, just remove and reinstall the package: >=20 > # pkg delete dovecot2 > # pkg install dovecot That was the approach I used. Worked fine. Dovecot now works properly = again. >=20 > Miroslav Lachman
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