From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 14 08:55:09 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 1B04B37B401 for ; Mon, 14 Apr 2003 08:55:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from server.intra.timmie.dyndns.org (b80066.upc-b.chello.nl [212.83.80.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE3C043FB1 for ; Mon, 14 Apr 2003 08:55:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from timmie@timmie.dyndns.org) Received: from sletje.intra.timmie.dyndns.org (sletje.intra.timmie.dyndns.org [192.168.0.4])h3EFt5dn032827 for ; Mon, 14 Apr 2003 17:55:06 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from timmie@timmie.dyndns.org) Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 17:55:01 +0200 From: Tim van den Elsen To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-Id: <20030414175501.536039dc.timmie@timmie.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <5.2.0.9.0.20030414154451.00a377f0@127.0.0.1> References: <5.2.0.9.0.20030414154451.00a377f0@127.0.0.1> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.11 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.8) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: "stale dependency" in pkgdb -F 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, 14 Apr 2003 15:55:09 -0000 Hi, Take a look at this site: http://www.onlamp.com/lpt/a/1385 Good luck. Regards, Tim On Mon, 14 Apr 2003 15:49:00 +0700 Roger Merritt wrote: > I don't know why I haven't learned the answer to this yet. I can't find > anything in the man page for pkgdb. Two questions, really. > What does it mean when I run 'pkgdb -F' and get the error message that I > have a "stale dependency"? What does pkgdb want me to enter in response to > the error message? This really annoys me, and what I've usually done in the > past was to go install the port that was equivalent to the "stale" port. > That's worked, but I don't know why. > > -- > Roger > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >