On Fri, 04 Mar 2011 18:37:32 +
Arthur Chance wrote:
> On 03/04/11 17:36, Ed Flecko wrote:
> > Thanks Aurthur.
> >
> > :-)
> >
> > It's funny...I DID what it asks and it still didn't work (make
> > deinstall, etc.).
> ...
> > Apparently, I installed it from a package, so I did a pkg_delete
> >
these situations arise quite often where you have to delete a port before
portmaster will continue.
sometimes you can predict it by reading /usr/ports/UPDATING
not that this is the only reason to read UPDATING.
On 3/4/11 1:37 PM, "Arthur Chance" wrote:
>On 03/04/11 17:36, Ed Flecko wrote:
>>
On 03/04/11 17:36, Ed Flecko wrote:
Thanks Aurthur.
:-)
It's funny...I DID what it asks and it still didn't work (make deinstall, etc.).
A tip for the future: always say what you've tried. It lets us save our
waning mind reading powers for important cases, like working out what
the wife act
Thanks Aurthur.
:-)
It's funny...I DID what it asks and it still didn't work (make deinstall, etc.).
Apparently, I installed it from a package, so I did a pkg_delete
automake and then started my portmaster -a again and it seems to be
running fine.
:-)
Ed
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On 03/04/11 17:00, Ed Flecko wrote:
Thanks gentlemen; I was not running portmaster as root.
When I re-run portmaster -a as root, I get the following:
===>>> Starting check for runtime dependencies
===>>> Gathering dependency list for devel/automake from ports
===>>> Dependency check complete
Thanks gentlemen; I was not running portmaster as root.
When I re-run portmaster -a as root, I get the following:
===>>> Starting check for runtime dependencies
===>>> Gathering dependency list for devel/automake from ports
===>>> Dependency check complete for devel/automake
en-freebsd-do
On 03/04/11 15:37, Ed Flecko wrote:
[Snips]
Given this:
===>/usr/ports/textproc/docproj-nojadetex/work not writable, skipping
Any ideas on what my problem(s) is and how to solve it???
Either you've got a read-only /usr/ports or you've forgotten to run as root.
[I will admit to doing t
Hi folks,
I see I have some ports that need to be updated, so I'm using
portmaster (portmaster -a to be specific), and it fails with the
following -
===>>> Starting check for build dependencies
===>>> Gathering dependency list for textproc/docproj-nojadetex from ports
===>>> No dependencies for te
