Re: My packages are SO hosed.

2019-03-17 Thread Greg Troxel
Bob Bernstein writes: > Full Big-Dummy Disclosure: Yes, I had not correctly parsed the > pkg_delete option '-r', and thought it meant "We will get rid of the > pkgs dependent on x11-links but not delete x11-links itself." Then, > in a fit of impulsiveness, I decided I needed x11-links (heck,

Re: My packages are SO hosed.

2019-03-17 Thread Chavdar Ivanov
I pointed out the old link to the wiki to underline you need X11_TYPE type be modular in order to actually build modular_xorg, otherwise you get all these errors about missing packages - which are actually present, but in the built-in Xorg, which defies the purpose in the first place. I also

Re: My packages are SO hosed.

2019-03-17 Thread Sad Clouds
On Sun, 17 Mar 2019 00:46:55 -0400 Bob Bernstein wrote: > My spidey-sense is warning me that my pkg collection is seriously > corrupt, and that I ought to give equally serious consideration to > beginning over again, with a fresh install of -current. > > Buy, sell, or hold? > > Thank you,

My packages are SO hosed.

2019-03-16 Thread Bob Bernstein
I took to heart the advice to look at the suggested page in the wiki, https://wiki.netbsd.org/pkagsrc/x11. Running 'pkg_delete -r x11-links' returned no pkgs found (as best as memory can give me) and in the process of nosing around it seemed I had no x11-links installed. Full Big-Dummy