From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 1 15:05:28 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A21231065671 for ; Sat, 1 Mar 2008 15:05:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-ports@m.gmane.org) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2956C8FC12 for ; Sat, 1 Mar 2008 15:05:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-ports@m.gmane.org) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1JVTH7-0005ru-Qt for freebsd-ports@freebsd.org; Sat, 01 Mar 2008 15:05:21 +0000 Received: from p5b0cf21d.dip.t-dialin.net ([91.12.242.29]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 01 Mar 2008 15:05:21 +0000 Received: from jumper99 by p5b0cf21d.dip.t-dialin.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 01 Mar 2008 15:05:21 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org From: "Helmut Schneider" Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 16:05:07 +0100 Lines: 60 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: p5b0cf21d.dip.t-dialin.net X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: vi with a tiny GUI... X-MimeOLE: Huh, what?! Sender: news Subject: [portupgrade] Argument must be String class object X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 01 Mar 2008 15:05:28 -0000 Hi, I have a few problems with portupgrade, some ports fail with error above: [root@FBSD70VM ~]# portupgrade -fPP snort-2.7.0.1_1 postfix-2.4.6,1 apache-2.0.63 ** Listing the failed packages (-:ignored / *:skipped / !:failed) ! www/apache20 (apache-2.0.63) (Argument must be String class object.) ! security/snort (snort-2.7.0.1_1) (Argument must be String class object.) ! mail/postfix (postfix-2.4.6,1) (Argument must be String class object.) [root@FBSD70VM ~]# The package itself is fine: [root@FBSD70VM ~]# rm /usr/ports/packages/All/apache-2.0.63.tbz [root@FBSD70VM ~]# pkg_delete -f apache-2.0.63 pkg_delete: package 'apache-2.0.63' is required by these other packages and may not be deinstalled (but I'll delete it anyway): [...] pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory '/usr/local/www/icons-dist' pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory '/usr/local/www/data-dist' pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory '/usr/local/www/cgi-bin-dist' ===> If you plan to do not reinstall apache2, you can safely remove /usr/local/etc/apache2. pkg_delete: couldn't entirely delete package (perhaps the packing list is incorrectly specified?) [root@FBSD70VM ~]# portinstall -PP apache-2.0.63 [Updating the pkgdb in /var/db/pkg ... - 276 packages found (-1 +0) (...) done] [Gathering depends for www/apache20 ...................... done] ---> Checking for the latest package of 'www/apache20' ---> Fetching the package(s) for 'apache-2.0.63' (www/apache20) ---> Fetching apache-2.0.63 /var/tmp/portupgrade7ddeL9hD/apache-2.0.63.tbz100% of 2437 kB 4001 kBps ---> Downloaded as apache-2.0.63.tbz ---> Identifying the package /var/tmp/portupgrade7ddeL9hD/apache-2.0.63.tbz ---> Saved as /usr/ports/packages/All/apache-2.0.63.tbz ---> Found a package of 'www/apache20': /usr/ports/packages/All/apache-2.0.63.tbz (apache-2.0.63) ---> Located a package version 2.0.63 (/usr/ports/packages/All/apache-2.0.63.tbz) ---> Installing 'apache-2.0.63' from a package ---> Installing the new version via the package [Updating the pkgdb in /var/db/pkg ... - 277 packages found (-0 +1) . done] [root@FBSD70VM ~]# This happens with 6.3 and 7.0. Any ideas? Thanks, Helmut -- No Swen today, my love has gone away My mailbox stands for lorn, a symbol of the dawn