From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 3 07:33:53 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 663CA37B401 for ; Thu, 3 Apr 2003 07:33:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from ece.cmu.edu (ECE.CMU.EDU [128.2.136.200]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2961943FA3 for ; Thu, 3 Apr 2003 07:33:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from allbery@ece.cmu.edu) Received: from [10.9.204.1] (allbery@allbery.dsl.telerama.com [205.201.8.182]) (authenticated) by ece.cmu.edu (8.11.0/8.10.2) with ESMTP id h33FXU301780; Thu, 3 Apr 2003 10:33:30 -0500 (EST) From: "Brandon S. Allbery " KF8NH To: "Maxim M. Kazachek" In-Reply-To: <20030403173821.V88690@sbk-gw.sibnet.ru> References: <20030403173821.V88690@sbk-gw.sibnet.ru> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Message-Id: <1049384004.56137.3.camel@rushlight.kf8nh.apk.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.2 Date: 03 Apr 2003 10:33:24 -0500 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Portupgrade wants to upgrade ports that have been deinstalled X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2003 15:33:53 -0000 On Thu, 2003-04-03 at 05:38, Maxim M. Kazachek wrote: > On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, sammy!! wrote: > >It seems my portsupgrade wants to update ports that I had thought had > >been uninstalled... I'm a little worried my pkgdb has become corrupt > >somehow. > > pkgdb -F should be your friend... It'll fix database It might not be corruption; just unexpected dependencies. For example, I encountered the following chain of dependencies at one point: gnucash -> eperl -> swig-devel -> php4 -> apache The fix IIRC was to configure swig-devel to not include PHP4 support. -- brandon s allbery [openafs/solaris/japh/freebsd] allbery@kf8nh.apk.net system administrator [linux/heimdal/too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu electrical and computer engineering KF8NH carnegie mellon university [better check the oblivious first -ke6sls]