From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 7 16:54:11 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp07.wxs.nl (smtp07.wxs.nl [195.121.6.39]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A52B37B416 for ; Mon, 7 Jan 2002 16:54:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from dds.nl ([213.10.151.186]) by smtp07.wxs.nl (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id GPLH6100.FP2; Tue, 8 Jan 2002 01:54:01 +0100 Message-ID: <3C3A4325.3070007@dds.nl> Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2002 01:53:57 +0100 From: "Alex (DDS)" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:0.9.4) Gecko/20011019 Netscape6/6.2 X-Accept-Language: nl, en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: portupgrade deleting needed packages Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I have run a system wide update: (pkgdb -F; portupgrade -a -r) and portupgrade come up with the followin message: ---> Deinstalling 'ruby-1.6.5.2001.11.23' pkg_delete: package `ruby-1.6.5.2001.11.23' is required by these other packages and may not be deinstalled (but I'll delete it anyway): portupgrade-20011118 ruby-fnmatch-1.1b_1 ruby-optparse-0.8.4 It looks strage to me. Way delete something that is still needed or is in use? Is it harmfull for my ports, or will it simply be reistalled later? Tanks for you time, Alex FreeBSD kruij557.speed.planet.nl 4.4-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 4.4-RELEASE-p1 #0: Mon Dec 17 10:38:53 CET 2001 root@kruij557.speed.planet.nl:/home/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message