Re: reinstall all installed ports

[Lefteris Tsintjelis]

Hi,

        Is there en easy way to remove, rebuild, and reinstall or force the
reinstallation of all already installed ports if broken dependencies are
suspected?

DaleCo Help Desk wrote:
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrew Thomson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 9:33 PM
> Subject: Re: reinstall all installed ports
> 
> > My portupgrade just finished fine.. however the hole point of this
> > excerise was to try and fix this problem.
> >
> > [ root @ redback :/root# ] ncftp3
> > /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: ncftp3: Undefined symbol "InitWinsock"
> >
> 
> <myguess>
> ncftp3 was configured with some option that tried
> to build it with some dependency which was not available.
> </myguess>
> 
> Did you build it from ports ("ages ago")?
> 
> You might try uninstalling/make clean and starting
> over if it's not too critical.  If it's a high volume ftp
> server, I'd make a list of options and choose the one
> that balances ease with servicability/availability.
> 
> My 2 &#162;  (and worth less than that, I expect)
> 
> Kevin Kinsey


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