From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 25 22:57:04 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D947C10656CD for ; Sun, 25 Jan 2009 22:57:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from peter@simons-rock.edu) Received: from hedwig.simons-rock.edu (hedwig.simons-rock.edu [208.81.88.14]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACDB28FC0A for ; Sun, 25 Jan 2009 22:57:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from peter@simons-rock.edu) Received: from cesium.hyperfine.info (c2.8d.5646.static.theplanet.com [70.86.141.194]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hedwig.simons-rock.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F4DC2BB383; Sun, 25 Jan 2009 17:57:03 -0500 (EST) Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 17:57:01 -0500 From: "Peter C. Lai" To: Doug Barton Message-ID: <20090125225701.GC58991@cesium.hyperfine.info> References: <497B85DE.1040005@psrk.com> <497BA079.6060309@FreeBSD.org> <497C28A6.9040701@psrk.com> <497CAA5C.2050900@FreeBSD.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <497CAA5C.2050900@FreeBSD.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installing packages using ports after freebsd-update doesn't work on amd64 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 22:57:05 -0000 Rebuilding the kernel with COMPAT6X should allow ports built under 6x to work under 7x... On 2009-01-25 10:07:24AM -0800, Doug Barton wrote: > Sorin Panca wrote: > > Prior to starting the upgrade I did a pkg_delete -a. I wanted a clean > > system (just like a reinstallation). How do I ensure that all packages > > were removed by pkg_delete -a ? > > Check /usr/local and make sure there is nothing there. In particular > make sure that /usr/local/lib/compat/pkg does not exist. It sounds > like this is already true, but also make sure that /var/db/pkg is > empty as well. If none of that works then you've got a bigger problem. > > If you still can't install ruby and/or portupgrade, try installing a > simple port just using 'make clean ; make install' in the port's > directory. If that works, try a more complex port until something > fails. If nothing fails installing manually it's a problem with > portupgrade and/or ruby and you can send in a new bug report focusing > on that. > > You might also consider using portmaster of course. :) > > > hope this helps, > > Doug > > -- > > This .signature sanitized for your protection > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- =========================================================== Peter C. Lai | Bard College at Simon's Rock Systems Administrator | 84 Alford Rd. Information Technology Svcs. | Gt. Barrington, MA 01230 USA peter AT simons-rock.edu | (413) 528-7428 ===========================================================