From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 8 15:43:03 2003 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 F319116A4CE for ; Mon, 8 Dec 2003 15:43:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from mx1.mail.uk.clara.net (mx1.mail.uk.clara.net [195.8.69.186]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2691A43D21 for ; Mon, 8 Dec 2003 15:43:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from david@carter-hitchin.clara.co.uk) Received: from du-041-0159.access.clara.net ([217.158.117.159] helo=stoat.clara.net) by mx1.mail.uk.clara.net with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1ATV1n-000ONK-A2 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 08 Dec 2003 23:42:59 +0000 Received: from stoat.clara.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by stoat.clara.net (8.12.8p2/8.12.8) with ESMTP id hB8NglVx001958 for ; Mon, 8 Dec 2003 23:42:47 GMT (envelope-from david@carter-hitchin.clara.co.uk) Received: from localhost (david@localhost)hB8NglRm001955 for ; Mon, 8 Dec 2003 23:42:47 GMT (envelope-from david@carter-hitchin.clara.co.uk) X-Authentication-Warning: stoat.clara.net: david owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2003 23:42:47 +0000 (GMT) From: David Carter-Hitchin X-X-Sender: david@stoat.clara.net To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20031208233230.A1004@stoat.clara.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Subject: pkg_info: read_plist: bad command '@conflicts acroread-3*' 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, 08 Dec 2003 23:43:03 -0000 Hail, pkg_info bombs on 4.8-RELEASE: [512]->pkg_info Mesa-3.2.1_1 A graphics library similar to SGI's OpenGL ORBit-0.5.17_1 High-performance CORBA ORB with support for the C language WordNet-1.7.1 Dictionaries and thesauri with devel. libraries (C, TCL) an XFree86-4.3.0,1 X11/XFree86 core distribution (complete, using mini/meta-po XFree86-FontServer-4.3.0_2 XFree86-4 font server XFree86-Server-4.3.0_12 XFree86-4 X server and related programs XFree86-clients-4.3.0_5 XFree86-4 client programs and related files XFree86-documents-4.3.0 XFree86-4 documentation XFree86-font100dpi-4.3.0 XFree86-4 bitmap 100 dpi fonts XFree86-font75dpi-4.3.0 XFree86-4 bitmap 75 dpi fonts XFree86-fontCyrillic-4.3.0 XFree86-4 Cyrillic fonts XFree86-fontEncodings-4.3.0 XFree86-4 font encoding files XFree86-fontScalable-4.3.0 XFree86-4 scalable fonts XFree86-libraries-4.3.0_6 XFree86-4 libraries and headers Xaw3d-1.5 A 3-D Athena Widget set that looks like Motif Xft-2.1.2 A client-sided font API for X applications aalib-1.4.r5_1 An ascii art library pkg_info: read_plist: bad command '@conflicts acroread-3*' Anyone got a clue why this is happening? Should I pkg_delete acroread-3 and reinstall? I googled this one with no luck. I'm trying to resolve some nasty problem with teTeX and dvips which were working beautifully before I did a portupgrade -arR :-( I need to know exactly which versions of things are installed before removing them. I'm trying stuff like this: [514]->pkg_delete dvips pkg_delete: no such package 'dvips' installed [515]->pkg_delete dvips-5.76 pkg_delete: package 'dvips-5.76' doesn't have a prefix [516]->pkg_delete print/dvips-5.76 pkg_delete: package 'dvips-5.76' doesn't have a prefix (I'm trying to get dvips-5.92b working without error, which is why I want to remove dvips-5.76). Thanks, David.