On Sat, 16 May 2026 13:19:19 +0200
Gareth de Vaux <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat 2026-05-16 (10:01), Tomoaki AOKI wrote:
> > Do you habitally run `portsdb -Uu`? (If you're always running
> > `make index` at /usr/ports after updating ports tree, it can be
> > `portsdb -u`.) portsclean requires up-to-date INDEX.db to work.
>
> I thought portsdb was obsoleted years ago, though I'm not sure what's
> updating my INDEX, eg. INDEX-14* was last updated on 1 April
> but I last updated the ports tree on 13 May and have upgraded ports
> (with portupgrade) since then.
portsdb and portsclean are parts of ports-mgmt/portupgrade{-devel}.
What was obsoleted by `pkg check` is pkgdb. Not portsdb.
Maybe you've been confused as the names are similar.
Regards.
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Tomoaki AOKI <[email protected]>
