From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 20 14:46:57 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BEB4037B401; Fri, 20 Sep 2002 14:46:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from vectors.cx (manifold.vectors.cx [64.163.147.229]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 684B143E4A; Fri, 20 Sep 2002 14:46:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from monkey@vectors.cx) Received: from vectors.cx (06b3dc41b49f424a879196ef7bc12635@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by vectors.cx (8.12.6/8.12.4) with ESMTP id g8KLlJho002871; Fri, 20 Sep 2002 14:47:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from monkey@vectors.cx) Received: (from monkey@localhost) by vectors.cx (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id g8KLlJNZ002870; Fri, 20 Sep 2002 14:47:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from monkey) Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 14:47:19 -0700 From: Adam Weinberger To: sroberts@dsl.pipex.com Cc: FreeBSD Questions , knu@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: portupgrade of portupgrade fails with "The port directory for 'sysutils/pkg_tarup' does not exist" Message-ID: <20020920214719.GY208@vectors.cx> References: <1032558121.98354.30.camel@Demon.vickiandstacey.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1032558121.98354.30.camel@Demon.vickiandstacey.com> X-Editor: Vim 6.1 http://www.vim.org X-Mailer: Mutt 1.5 http://www.mutt.org X-URL: http://www.vectors.cx http://www.crackula.com User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG S - pkg_tarup was removed from the ports tree. pkg_deinstall -f pkg_tarup-1.2_3 && portupgrade -f portupgrade-20020920 if you're worried about the functionality of it, note the commit message given when the port got removed: Retire pkg_tarup. pkg_create(1) has the feature (-b pkgname) to create a package file out of an installed package, since 4.5-RELEASE. -Adam >> (09.20.2002 @ 1442 PST): Stacey Roberts said, in 1.6K: << > Hello, > I've just tried updating portupgrade after cvsup'ing my ports tree > tonight. Running portupgrade for portupgrade fails with: > # portupgrade -R portupgrade-20020920 > ** The port directory for 'sysutils/pkg_tarup' does not exist. > ---> Skipping 'sysutils/portupgrade' (portupgrade-20020920) because > 'sysutils/pkg_tarup' (pkg_tarup-1.2_3) failed > ** The following packages were not installed or upgraded (*:skipped / > !:failed) > ! sysutils/pkg_tarup (pkg_tarup-1.2_3) (port directory error) > * sysutils/portupgrade (portupgrade-20020920) > # > > Obviously there's been a change in /usr/ports/sysutils/pkg_tarup that > I've missed somewhere, could someone inform me of what the procedure for > getting round this is, please? > > Stacey > -- > Stacey Roberts > B.Sc (HONS) Computer Science > > Web: www.vickiandstacey.com >> end of "portupgrade of portupgrade fails with "The port directory for 'sysutils/pkg_tarup' does not exist"" from Stacey Roberts << -- "Oh good, my dog found the chainsaw." -Lilo, "Lilo & Stitch" Adam Weinberger adam@vectors.cx http://vectors.cx To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message