From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 29 12:04:03 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 1091A16A4CE for ; Mon, 29 Mar 2004 12:04:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from destiny.chrononomicon.com (mail.chrononomicon.com [65.193.73.208]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BFEDE43D45 for ; Mon, 29 Mar 2004 12:04:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bsilver@chrononomicon.com) Received: from [IPv6:::1] (destiny.chrononomicon.com [192.168.1.42]) by destiny.chrononomicon.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7AB281FDFF for ; Mon, 29 Mar 2004 15:03:50 -0500 (EST) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v613) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <31B710F7-81BC-11D8-ACA0-000A956D2452@chrononomicon.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed To: FreeBSD Questions From: Bart Silverstrim Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 15:03:49 -0500 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.613) Subject: portupgrade question 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: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 20:04:03 -0000 I recently ran a portupgrade on one of our servers. The following error and exchange came up: server# pkgdb -F ---> Checking the package registry database Stale dependency: portupgrade-20040325_1 -> openssl-0.9.7d (security/openssl): New dependency? (? to help): ? [Enter] to skip, [Ctrl]+[D] to delete, [.][Enter] to abort, [Tab] to complete New dependency? (? to help): portupgrade-20040325_1 Fixed. (-> portupgrade-20040325_1) Cyclic dependencies: portupgrade-20040325_1 -> (portupgrade-20040325_1) Unlink portupgrade-20040325_1 -> portupgrade-20040325_1 ? [yes] Command failed [exit code 1]: "grep -v \"^portupgrade\\\\-20040325_1\\\$\" < /var/db/pkg/portupgrade-20040325_1/+REQUIRED_BY > /tmp/+REQUIRED_BY82988.0" server# What should I have chosen? pkgdb -F doesn't find any problems now, and no errors that I *see* are coming up, but should I deinstall and reinstall portupgrade or have I done something wrong to the database? How can I fix it? -Bart