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Date:      Thu, 24 Jun 2010 09:32:25 +0000 (GMT)
From:      "Alexandre L." <axelbsd@ymail.com>
To:        FreeBSD Question <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Problem using Portmaster to upgrade installed ports via packages only
Message-ID:  <119796.97762.qm@web24819.mail.ird.yahoo.com>

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Hi,=0A=0AOn my FreeBSD box running 8.0-RELEASE-p3, I have tried to use PORT=
MASTER tool to upgrade my ports via packages only.=0AThen I added the follo=
wing line to my user's .cshrc file and root's .cshrc file, and re-opened us=
er's session : =0Asetenv PACKAGESITE ftp://ftp.fr.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/p=
orts/i386/packages-8-stable/All/=0A=0AThen I typed this linde into a consol=
e : =0A% sudo portmaster -PP -a -x openoffice=0A=0AI past the output : =0A=
=3D=3D=3D>>> The following actions will be taken if you choose to proceed:=
=0A    Upgrade automounter-1.4.2 to automounter-1.4.3=0A    Upgrade liveMed=
ia-2010.05.29,1 to liveMedia-2010.06.11,1=0A    Upgrade portmaster-2.29 to =
portmaster-2.32=0A    Upgrade bash-4.1.5_2 to bash-4.1.7=0A    Upgrade iso-=
codes-3.16_1 to iso-codes-3.17=0A    Upgrade p5-libwww-5.834 to p5-libwww-5=
.836=0A    Upgrade tiff-3.9.3 to tiff-3.9.4=0A    Upgrade filezilla-3.3.2.1=
_2 to filezilla-3.3.3=0A    Upgrade gnupg-2.0.14_2 to gnupg-2.0.15=0A    Up=
grade libassuan-1.0.5 to libassuan-2.0.0=0A    Upgrade wine-1.2.r3,1 to win=
e-1.2.r4,1=0A=0A=3D=3D=3D>>> Proceed? y/n [y]=0A=0A=3D=3D=3D>>> Starting in=
stall for for ports that need updating <<<=3D=3D=3D=0A=0A=3D=3D=3D>>> Launc=
hing child to update automounter-1.4.2=0A=0A=3D=3D=3D>>> Port directory: /u=
sr/ports/sysutils/automounter=0A=3D=3D=3D>>> Checking package repository fo=
r latest available version=0A=0A=3D=3D=3D>>> The newest available package (=
automounter-1.3.4)=0A       is older than the version in ports (automounter=
-1.4.3)=0A=0A=3D=3D=3D>>> Try --packages-if-newer, or do not use -PP/--pack=
ages-only=0A=3D=3D=3D>>> Aborting update=0A=0A=3D=3D=3D>>> Update for autom=
ounter-1.4.2 failed=0A=3D=3D=3D>>> Aborting update=0A=0AThe strange thing i=
s the 'automounter-1.4.3' package is available on the FTP repository config=
ured for PACKAGESITE.=0A=0AElsewhere, I have tested these FTP repositories =
(for PACKAGESITE variable) without success : =0Aftp://ftp.fr.freebsd.org/pu=
b/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8-stable/Lastest/=0Aftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub=
/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8-stable/Lastest/=0Aftp://ftp.fr.freebsd.org/p=
ub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8-stable/All/=0A=0AThanks in advance for you=
r help.=0A=0A=0A      




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