On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 7:02 PM, Justin C. Sherrilljus...@shiningsilence.com
The best thing may be to ask on the pkgsrc-us...@netbsd.org mailing list.
I'd like to know the best answer too.
This is what they say :-)
Run make update directly in pkgtools/pkg_install.
thanks
--Siju
Hi Trying to update packages I got the following output
dfly-bkpsrv# pkg_chk -g
dfly-bkpsrv# pkg_chk -r
pkgtools/pkg_install - pkg_install-20090610 pkg_install-20090724
13:42 /usr/pkg/sbin/pkg_delete -K /var/db/pkg -r pkg_install-20090610
pkg_delete: The following packages are marked as not for
On Mon, August 17, 2009 4:15 am, Siju George wrote:
What should I do to update pkg_install?
I've wondered about this too; the last time this bit me when updating a
bulk build, I ended up using pkg_delete -ff to get rid of _everything_ and
rebuilding from pkgsrc/pkgtools/bootstrap. This may be
Siju George wrote:
What should I do to update pkg_install?
Starting from 2009Q1 (AFAIR) pkg_add updates packages inplace. This with
combination of DESTDIR support makes this procedure possible:
cd /usr/src/pkgtools/pkg_install/
bmake USE_DESTDIR=yes package
pkg_add -u
