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Date:      Sun, 26 Aug 2012 12:54:24 -0700
From:      Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Lars Eighner <portsuser@larseighner.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Cannot upgrade php5-simplexml
Message-ID:  <503A7EF0.9080908@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1208241330080.57731@abbf.ynefrvtuare.pbz>
References:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1208241330080.57731@abbf.ynefrvtuare.pbz>

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On 08/24/2012 11:37, Lars Eighner wrote:
> 
> I can't seem to upgrade textproc/php5-simplexml because the existing
> version
> has "no recorded origin."
> 
> pkg_delete won't delete it.
> pkgdb -F doesn't seem to detect anything wrong.
> deinstall doesn't work.

Remove the associated directory in /var/db/pkg by hand, then you can
install the port.


-- 

    I am only one, but I am one.  I cannot do everything, but I can do
    something.  And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what
    I can do.
			-- Edward Everett Hale, (1822 - 1909)



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