Fixing stale dependencies with pkgdb

2006-05-03 Thread Duane Whitty
Hi, Stale dependency: gnomenettool-2.14.1_1,1 - openldap-client-2.2.30 (net/openldap22-client): openldap-sasl-server-2.2.30 ? ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [yes] Does answering [a]ll here imply yes for only this category of dependencies (openldap-sasl-server-2.2.30 replacing net/openldap22-client) or

Re: stale dependencies in pkgdb

2006-02-14 Thread Lists
Andrew wrote: On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 11:42 -0500, Robert Huff wrote: Andrew writes: I've run pkgdb -F as portupgrade suggests, deleting stale dependencies, but they seem to keep reappearing. I'm not an expert on pkgdb, but I'm pretty sure that's the way it works. You need to

Re: stale dependencies in pkgdb

2006-02-11 Thread RW
On Friday 10 February 2006 20:35, Andrew wrote: think I've got it now. I believe I was correct in thinking that portupgrade usually takes care of dependencies; the portion that I was missing was that pkgdb catches what discrepancies do appear between what is installed and what is required.

stale dependencies in pkgdb

2006-02-10 Thread Andrew
Hello, I am trying to use a combination of portaudit and portupgrade to automatically maintain installed packages on my system, but portupgrade often hangs on stale dependencies. I've run pkgdb -F as portupgrade suggests, deleting stale dependencies, but they seem to keep reappearing. I guess I'm

stale dependencies in pkgdb

2006-02-10 Thread Robert Huff
Andrew writes: I've run pkgdb -F as portupgrade suggests, deleting stale dependencies, but they seem to keep reappearing. I'm not an expert on pkgdb, but I'm pretty sure that's the way it works. You need to fix, not delete, the stale dependencies. This may take some effort

Re: stale dependencies in pkgdb

2006-02-10 Thread Andrew
On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 11:42 -0500, Robert Huff wrote: Andrew writes: I've run pkgdb -F as portupgrade suggests, deleting stale dependencies, but they seem to keep reappearing. I'm not an expert on pkgdb, but I'm pretty sure that's the way it works. You need to fix, not

Re: stale dependencies in pkgdb

2006-02-10 Thread Donald J. O'Neill
On Friday 10 February 2006 12:41, Andrew wrote: On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 11:42 -0500, Robert Huff wrote: Andrew writes: I've run pkgdb -F as portupgrade suggests, deleting stale dependencies, but they seem to keep reappearing. I'm not an expert on pkgdb, but I'm pretty sure that's

Re: stale dependencies in pkgdb

2006-02-10 Thread Andrew
On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 11:42 -0500, Robert Huff wrote: Andrew writes: I've run pkgdb -F as portupgrade suggests, deleting stale dependencies, but they seem to keep reappearing. I'm not an expert on pkgdb, but I'm pretty sure that's the way it works. You need to fix, not

Re: stale dependencies in pkgdb

2006-02-10 Thread Andrew
On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 15:11 -0500, Robert Huff wrote: Andrew writes: I guess what is unclear to me is how I go about fixing the stale dependencies. I was under the impression that portupgrade would take care of the dependencies for a particular port, and the stale dependency was

Re: stale dependencies in pkgdb

2006-02-10 Thread Peter
--- Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 11:42 -0500, Robert Huff wrote: Andrew writes: I've run pkgdb -F as portupgrade suggests, deleting stale dependencies, but they seem to keep reappearing. I'm not an expert on pkgdb, but I'm pretty sure that's the

How to properly handle stale dependencies with pkgdb -F?

2004-03-23 Thread Paul D. Schmidt
Hello, I've run into problems (most often with p5-* ports) with stale dependencies. I don't know how to solve them other than deleting them, which I know is the wrong way to do it. Currently, I have 2 things I'm not sure how to handle: % sudo pkgdb -F --- Checking the package registry

Re: How to properly handle stale dependencies with pkgdb -F?

2004-03-23 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Paul D. Schmidt wrote: Hello, I've run into problems (most often with p5-* ports) with stale dependencies. I don't know how to solve them other than deleting them, which I know is the wrong way to do it. http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2001/11/29/Big_Scary_Daemons.html Michael's article's been

Resolved: How to Handle Stale Dependencies in pkgdb -F

2003-11-17 Thread Robert H. Perry
Lee Harr wrote: Is docbook-3.0_2 still registered as installed on your system? I think that is the one it is looking for. It is possible that when upgrading one of the others, that one was removed inadvertently. No, it is not registered as installed. As a matter of fact, none of the docbooks

Re: How to Handle Stale Dependencies in pkgdb -F

2003-11-09 Thread Lee Harr
I think if it were me, I would check to see if the docbook-310 port were still installed correctly, and if not, install it and then try pkgdb -F again. Not sure I understanad the need to examine docbook-310. When I run pkg_info -ro sgmlformat-1.7_2, I get the following: Information for

Re: How to Handle Stale Dependencies in pkgdb -F

2003-11-09 Thread Robert H. Perry
Lee Harr wrote: pkg_info -ro sgmlformat-1.7_2, I get the following: Information for sgmlformat-1.7_2: Depends on: Dependency: xmlcatmgr-1.1 Dependency: iso8879-1986_2 Dependency: jade-1.2.1_5 Dependency: linuxdoc-1.1_1 Dependency: docbook-4.1_2 Dependency: docbook-4.0_2 Dependency: docbook-3.1_2

Re: How to Handle Stale Dependencies in pkgdb -F

2003-11-09 Thread Lee Harr
Is docbook-3.0_2 still registered as installed on your system? I think that is the one it is looking for. It is possible that when upgrading one of the others, that one was removed inadvertently. No, it is not registered as installed. As a matter of fact, none of the docbooks mentioned are

How to Handle Stale Dependencies in pkgdb -F

2003-11-08 Thread Robert H. Perry
Hi, Just ran my weekly cvsup program followed by portsbd -Uu. Tried running portsversion -l and received a message indicating that I should run pkgdb -F to deal with a stale dependency. Note following: Stale dependency: sgmlformat-1.7_2 - docbook-3.1_2 (textproc/docbook-310):

How to Handle Stale Dependencies in pkgdb -F

2003-11-08 Thread Lee Harr
Just ran my weekly cvsup program followed by portsbd -Uu. Tried running portsversion -l and received a message indicating that I should run pkgdb -F to deal with a stale dependency. Note following: Stale dependency: sgmlformat-1.7_2 - docbook-3.1_2 (textproc/docbook-310): docbook-xsl-1.62.3

Re: How to Handle Stale Dependencies in pkgdb -F

2003-11-08 Thread Robert H. Perry
Lee Harr wrote: Just ran my weekly cvsup program followed by portsbd -Uu. Tried running portsversion -l and received a message indicating that I should run pkgdb -F to deal with a stale dependency. Note following: Stale dependency: sgmlformat-1.7_2 - docbook-3.1_2 (textproc/docbook-310):