Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 20:38:48 -0400 From: "Michael P. Soulier" <msoulier@digitaltorque.ca> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: the art of pkgdb -F Message-ID: <20070329003848.GX11147@tigger.digitaltorque.ca> In-Reply-To: <20070328041618.55976dab@localhost> References: <20070328011712.GR11147@tigger.digitaltorque.ca> <20070328041618.55976dab@localhost>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On 28/03/07 Gerard Seibert said: > You can run: > > portmanager -u -p -l > > That will rebuild all broken and or missing dependencies for all of > your ports. How does it know what ports are installed? Originally, I thought that the pkgdb was that source of information, so if it was gone, how could it be rebuilt? Obviously there is installed package metadata elsewhere. Just not sure where. > If you just want to correct a single port, try this: > > portmanager /port/name-of-port -p -l Thanks. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <msoulier@digitaltorque.ca> "Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction." --Albert Einstein [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGCwqXKGqCc1vIvggRAsrUAKCy+Oq3A/14N7N2MK5bQoKQUZPLeACfUMhl SK+sXfKGdBxrb/uvIDUSTzo= =Y9U4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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