Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2011 06:01:42 +0200 From: Kaya Saman <kayasaman@gmail.com> To: Chris Rees <crees@freebsd.org> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com> Subject: Re: Strange issues while upgrading ports Message-ID: <4ED1B626.8010700@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CADLo839CYHGgQXiw%2ByA5VogVhmC28oMP18g2njH_hTFLcZa6OA@mail.gmail.com> References: <4ECF9B06.1090602@gmail.com> <201111251506.pAPF609d081562@fire.js.berklix.net> <CADLo839CYHGgQXiw%2ByA5VogVhmC28oMP18g2njH_hTFLcZa6OA@mail.gmail.com>
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On 11/25/2011 09:46 PM, Chris Rees wrote: > On 25 November 2011 15:06, Julian H. Stacey<jhs@berklix.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> Kaya Saman wrote: >>> On 11/25/2011 02:51 PM, Julian H. Stacey wrote: >>>> Kaya Saman wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I'm running FreeBSD version 8.0 x64 edition on my server with multiple >>>>> jails. >>>> < Detail deleted> >>>> >>>>> Can anyone help with my issues?? >>>> 8.0 is too old, November 2009 >>>> http://www.freebsd.org/releases/ >>>> >>>> 8.0 Is not supported. >>>> http://www.freebsd.org/security/security.html#sup >>>> >>>> My machine ceased to crash when I moved from 8.0 to 8.2, >>>> I seem to recall other problems eased too. >>>> >>>> So upgrade to at least 8.1 ! >>>> >>>> If you management are saying stay at `proven' 8.0 rather than 8.2, >>>> think again. >>>> >>>> It's well known that .0 releases can be problematic, which is I >>>> recall why 8.1 has extended support (even beyond 8.2), useful for >>>> those who don't want to keep upgrading. >>>> >>>> Yes, 9.0-RC2 is available for test for those wanting new features, >>>> not for you if you'r still on 8.0. One would expect less stability >>>> from 9.0-RC2 than 8.0.& no more from 9.0 than 8.0, so go for 8.1 >>>> or 8.2 then wait for 9.1 not 9.0. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Julian >>> How is the upgrade of versions done? >>> >>> I'm sorry I've never done it before; from my linux experience on Debian >>> at least it's a bit messy. >>> >>> I found this: >>> >>> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/updating-upgrading-freebsdupdate.html >>> >>> So I'm guessing - backup /etc, /var, /usr/local/etc, and /usr/local/var >>> >>> then do: >>> >>> freebsd-update -r 8.2-RELEASE upgrade >>> >>> freebsd-update install >>> >>> shutdown -r now >>> >>> freebsd-update install >>> >>> # portupgrade -f ruby >>> # rm /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db >>> # portupgrade -f ruby18-bdb >>> # rm /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db /usr/ports/INDEX-*.db >>> # portupgrade -af >>> >>> freebsd-update install >>> >>> >>> How will this affect my Jails though? Will I need to rebuild them also? >>> >>> I mean how will I know if everything is the same as before the upgrade >>> but obviously just newer? >> Sorry, short of time here, so in brief: >> This the wrong list to ask about upgrades. >> Read http://www.freebsd.org >> I dont personaly keep up to date with latest fancy BSD-specific >> update scripts (as I've been doing Unix decades,& by reflex >> make all of src/& ports/ that I use, but certainly back up etc >> & var first ) >> Others may have more time to add info, but better ask on hackers@ >> (or questions@ re upgrades) >> >> I would guess jails from 8.0 would survive on 8.2, Try on a spare box. > > This actually looks kinda like an INDEX issue. > > # make -C /usr/ports fetchindex > > should fix it. Also, since portupgrade is unmaintained, may I suggest > getting to know portmaster.... > > Chris I tried that and it didn't help :-( I also just performed a version upgrade to 8.2 and still get the same errors? After running portsnap fetch; portsnap update; then portupgrade -a I get these errors: ** Listing the failed packages (-:ignored / *:skipped / !:failed) - devel/automake110 (marked as IGNORE) - devel/automake15 (marked as IGNORE) - devel/automake19 (marked as IGNORE) - devel/libltdl22 (marked as IGNORE) - audio/libmpcdec (marked as IGNORE) - multimedia/mpeg4ip-libmp4v2 (marked as IGNORE) - archivers/xz (marked as IGNORE) ! www/squid (squid-2.7.7) (linker error) ! www/apache22 (apache-2.2.13) (install error) * www/mod_python3 (mod_python-3.3.1_2) * lang/php5 (php5-5.2.11) * databases/php5-mysql (php5-mysql-5.2.11) * audio/mpg123 (mpg123-1.9.0) ! mail/mutt (mutt-1.4.2.3_3) (linker error) * textproc/php5-xml (php5-xml-5.2.11) * converters/php5-mbstring (php5-mbstring-5.2.11) * audio/xmms2 (xmms2-0.6_1) ! x11-toolkits/gtk20 (gtk-2.16.6) (configure error) * math/php5-bcmath (php5-bcmath-5.2.11) * lang/php5 (php5-pcre-5.2.11) * textproc/php5-simplexml (php5-simplexml-5.2.11) * lang/php5 (php5-spl-5.2.11) * audio/oss (oss-4.2.b2000) * net-mgmt/php5-snmp (php5-snmp-5.2.11) * net/php5-sockets (php5-sockets-5.2.11) * databases/adodb (adodb-4.99.1) * graphics/php5-gd (php5-gd-5.2.11) * www/php5-session (php5-session-5.2.11) * net-mgmt/cacti (cacti-0.8.7g) * databases/php5-sqlite (php5-sqlite-5.2.11) Checking the **INDEX** this is the output: # pkg_version -Iv | grep updating adodb-4.99.1 < needs updating (index has 4.99.2) apache-2.2.13 < needs updating (index has 2.2.21) cacti-0.8.7g < needs updating (index has 0.8.7h) gtk-2.16.6 < needs updating (index has 2.24.6) mod_python-3.3.1_2 < needs updating (index has 3.3.1_3) mpg123-1.9.0 < needs updating (index has 1.13.4) mutt-1.4.2.3_3 < needs updating (index has 1.4.2.3_6) oss-4.2.b2000 < needs updating (index has 4.2.b2005) php5-5.2.11 < needs updating (index has 5.3.8) php5-bcmath-5.2.11 < needs updating (index has 5.3.8) php5-gd-5.2.11 < needs updating (index has 5.3.8) php5-mbstring-5.2.11 < needs updating (index has 5.3.8) php5-mysql-5.2.11 < needs updating (index has 5.3.8) php5-session-5.2.11 < needs updating (index has 5.3.8) php5-simplexml-5.2.11 < needs updating (index has 5.3.8) php5-snmp-5.2.11 < needs updating (index has 5.3.8) php5-sockets-5.2.11 < needs updating (index has 5.3.8) php5-sqlite-5.2.11 < needs updating (index has 5.3.8) php5-xml-5.2.11 < needs updating (index has 5.3.8) squid-2.7.7 < needs updating (index has 2.7.9_1) xmms2-0.6_1 < needs updating (index has 0.7_2) # pkg_version -Iv | grep failed autoconf-2.62 ! Comparison failed automake-1.10.1 ! Comparison failed automake-1.5_5,1 ! Comparison failed automake-1.9.6_3 ! Comparison failed bind9-9.3.6.1.1 ! Comparison failed drupal5-5.20 ! Comparison failed libltdl-2.2.6a ! Comparison failed libmpcdec-1.2.6 ! Comparison failed mpeg4ip-libmp4v2-1.6.1 ! Comparison failed php5-pcre-5.2.11 ! Comparison failed php5-spl-5.2.11 ! Comparison failed rsyslog-2.0.7 ! Comparison failed torrentflux-2.0.b1 ! Comparison failed zabbix-1.6.6,1 ! Comparison failed Here's the new BSD version info: # uname -a FreeBSD Server 8.2-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE-p3 #0: Tue Sep 27 18:45:57 UTC 2011 root@amd64-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64
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