Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 23:12:56 -0400 From: "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com> To: russo@bogodyn.org Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Why is "pkg_glob" no longer working for me? Message-ID: <CAHHBGko341kTGH9UcdCKcifzb4eE1666YDbe_yQfoRPheQvPjg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20130426205459.GA60584@bogodyn.org> References: <20130426205459.GA60584@bogodyn.org>
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OK But modulo CH3CH2OH You need to learn the neue pkg system & how it differez On 26 April 2013 16:54, Tom Russo <russo@bogodyn.org> wrote: > I used to be able to run "pkg_glob" to see what packages have been updated > since a given date. For example, if I do a big 'portupgrade -fr > somepackage' > and wait overnight, then in the morning find a handful had failed, I often > find it helpful to do something like: > > pkg_glob -r somepackage -x '>= 2013-04-24' > > to see what packages depend on somepackage but weren't updated when I did > the portupgrade on the 24th. > > But now, I find that pkg_glob always returns absolutely nothing if I > specify > a date. I did a portupgrade -a on Thursday the 25th of April, and when I > try > to see which ports actually got updated with "pkg_glob '>=2013-04-24'", it > prints nothing. > > This has been happening for a few weeks, at least, and I wonder > an update to the portupgrade package busted it. > > I have tried rebuilding the package db and ports db using pkgdb and > portsdb, > with no change in behavior. > > I tried looking at /var/db/pkg to see if the modification times of > directories > there might help me answer my question, but far more directories have been > touched than packages actually updated (there were, as I recall, 20 pending > package upgrades when I started the process). > > Anyone else have this issue? Or am I the only one left still using > portupgrade > and its associated tools? > > -- > Tom Russo KM5VY SAR502 DM64ux http://www.swcp.com/~russo/ > Tijeras, NM QRPL#1592 K2#398 SOC#236 > http://kevan.org/brain.cgi?DDTNM > echo "prpv_a'rfg_cnf_har_cvcr" | sed -e 's/_/ /g' | tr [a-m][n-z] > [n-z][a-m] > > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- --
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