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Date:      Fri, 3 Oct 2008 18:49:48 +0100
From:      RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: port marked as IGNORE ?
Message-ID:  <20081003184948.430b0ef8@gumby.homeunix.com.>
In-Reply-To: <20081003172602.GB6090@piglet.digitaltorque.ca>
References:  <20081003172602.GB6090@piglet.digitaltorque.ca>

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On Fri, 3 Oct 2008 13:26:04 -0400
"Michael P. Soulier" <msoulier@digitaltorque.ca> wrote:

> When I portupgrade, I see this
> 
> [root@kanga ~]# portupgrade -a [Updating the pkgdb <format:dbm_hash>
> in /var/db/pkg ... - 369 packages found (-2 +1) (...). done]
> ** Port marked as IGNORE: misc/ldconfig_compat:
>         isn't needed (part of base rc.d)
> 
> But a couple of ports need it to upgrade, so they fail. 
> 
> How would this have been marked as IGNORE and what should I do to
> permit upgrades to continue?

The port isn't needed in recent versions of the FreeBSD, and I see from
your other post that you recently upgraded from 5.x to 6.x.

Try deleting the port and running pkgdb -F.



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