Date: Mon, 28 May 2007 17:50:38 +0900 From: "Bob McDonald" <bob.tdlc@gmail.com> To: "Kris Kennaway" <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Error in upgrading xorg (no metaport installed) Message-ID: <c90b52710705280150v1bd65d13jf4ab0284545aca42@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <c90b52710705211739n775b85e7x94bad1d77e6f1c03@mail.gmail.com> References: <c90b52710705202308w7d8669cdt612eca1ed53288bf@mail.gmail.com> <20070521082403.GA51136@xor.obsecurity.org> <c90b52710705210128k495c4dcbi8153841b57d0ee76@mail.gmail.com> <20070521082957.GA51334@xor.obsecurity.org> <c90b52710705210134y7061dda7j5a5124571b255448@mail.gmail.com> <20070521083759.GA51515@xor.obsecurity.org> <c90b52710705210144p29c262ceycde14268ad112ab9@mail.gmail.com> <c90b52710705211739n775b85e7x94bad1d77e6f1c03@mail.gmail.com>
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OK, I remade and installed the kernel and world, but I'm still left with the same dependency error I was left with before. I'm a bit baffled as to where to go from here. Bob On 5/22/07, Bob McDonald <bob.tdlc@gmail.com> wrote: > I updated my ports tree, but it doesn't seem that anything related was > updated when I cvsupped so I think it was complete: > > Updating collection ports-all/cvs > Edit ports/deskutils/deskbar-applet/Makefile > Edit ports/deskutils/deskbar-applet/files/patch-deskbar_Utils.py > Edit ports/devel/desktop-file-utils/Makefile > Edit ports/devel/glib20/Makefile > Edit ports/devel/glib20/files/patch-glib_gutils.c > Edit ports/ftp/proftpd/Makefile > Finished successfully > > uname -v shows: > > FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE #0: Fri Oct 20 18:39:35 JST 2006 > root@bender:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SMP > > So maybe it is that the base system is too old? I won't be able to > get to fixing that until this weekend (and probably not then either), > but it seems like maybe that is my best hpe at the moment? > > best regards, > > Bob McDonald > > On 5/21/07, Bob McDonald <bob.tdlc@gmail.com> wrote: > > I looked in my environment and while I see that directory in my path, > > I don't see anything to direct X to be installed there. I've set my > > nightly cvsup/portsdb script to run while I'm headed home on the train > > so when I get home I should have freshly updated the ports tree (of > > course I was getting pkgdb errors so maybe that will get in the way?) > > > > Should I rerun the command that failed to see i fthe ports tree update > > worked or are there other steps I should follow now? > > > > thanks! > > > > Bob > > > > On 5/21/07, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> wrote: > > > On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 05:34:55PM +0900, Bob McDonald wrote: > > > > If that is the only other optiuon then I must have an incompletely > > > > updated prots tree, but that seems somewhat unlikely too. Might there > > > > be another file aside from /etc/make.conf that was configuring it to > > > > work that way? There was nothing like that in /etc/make.conf > > > > > > Possibly it could be set in your environment too. Try updating your > > > ports tree again though > > > > > > Kris > > > > > >
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