Re: unintelligible questions from pkgdb -F [ part of 5.2portupgrade hairball ]

[Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.]

Jay Moore wrote:

On Tuesday 06 April 2004 04:39 am, Matthew Seaman wrote:

 

What this means is that the eel2-2.4.1 port claims to have a
dependency on the gtk-2.2.4_1 port, but no such port is installed --
it's listed in the file:
   

 

<snipped some of Matthew's Amazing stuff>

Amazing! That makes sense... why, oh why isn't it in the man page for pkgdb?

The rest of your response is most helpful also. I think rather than adding a 
bunch of clutter here I'll follow up on each of them separately.

Thanks,
Jay
 



I doubt I can improve on Matthew's post (he is very
helpful and knowledgeable), but I've found this to
be helpful:
http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2001/11/29/Big_Scary_Daemons.html

In which Michael Lucas ("Absolute BSD") tells what to
say to `pkgdb -F'  ....
HTH,

Kevin Kinsey
DaleCo, S.P.
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