From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 21 11:12:25 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5565216A417 for ; Fri, 21 Sep 2007 11:12:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhary@unsane.co.uk) Received: from unsane.co.uk (unknown [IPv6:2001:470:1f01:ffff::121]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6CDE13C469 for ; Fri, 21 Sep 2007 11:12:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhary@unsane.co.uk) Received: from prawn.unsane.co.uk (150.117-84-212.staticip.namesco.net [212.84.117.150]) (authenticated bits=0) by unsane.co.uk (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l8LB9Qpt047479 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 21 Sep 2007 12:09:27 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from jhary@unsane.co.uk) Message-ID: <46F3A716.5060203@unsane.co.uk> Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2007 12:12:22 +0100 From: Vince User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20070816) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: nikolaj.thygesen@diamondbox.dk References: <8980.80.80.2.75.1190116887.squirrel@webmail1.one.com> <20070918124601.GA52705@amilo.cenkes.org> <20070918162214.43a1988f@gumby.homeunix.com.> <3538.80.80.2.75.1190369860.squirrel@webmail1.one.com> <46F3A0D7.5080406@unsane.co.uk> <8184.80.80.2.75.1190371765.squirrel@webmail1.one.com> In-Reply-To: <8184.80.80.2.75.1190371765.squirrel@webmail1.one.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: RW , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Deleted /var/db/pkg X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2007 11:12:25 -0000 nikolaj.thygesen@diamondbox.dk wrote: >> nikolaj.thygesen@diamondbox.dk wrote: >>>> On Tue, 18 Sep 2007 16:46:03 +0400 >>>> Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 02:01:27PM +0200, >>>>> nikolaj.thygesen@diamondbox.dk wrote: >>>>>> Hi list, >>>>>> >>>>>> Suppose you deleted /var/db/pkg by accident :( What would you >>>>>> do to get it back?? >>>>> I'd go one of these ways: >>>>> - rm -rf /usr/local ... >>>>> - rebuild all the packages I need in a chroot, then pkg_add them >>>>> >>> I have started portinstalling gnome2 with dependencies and no matter if >>> I >>> manually build cdrtools or cdrtools-cjk the machine always wants to >>> build >>> the other one :( As they can't coexist, what can I do to make the >>> "portinstall -R gnome2" work?? I have (ab)used pkgdb in every >>> conceivable >>> way and done "portupgrades -o" back and forth, but nothing helps. I'm >>> currently out of ideas. There must be a way - right?? >>> >> Does the ALT_PKGDEP section of /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf help ? >> >> (from UPDATING) >> Example of ALT_PKGDEP section: >> ALT_PKGDEP = { >> 'www/apache13' => 'www/apache13-modssl', >> 'print/ghostscript-afpl' => 'print/ghostscript-gnu', >> } >> >> This should let you specify in pkgtools.conf >> >> ALT_PKGDEP = { >> 'sysutils/cdrtools' => 'sysutils/cdrtools-cjk', > > > The above entry is already there. Do I need to do anything in particular > to reinforce it?? > Not as far as i know, (the only substitution i have in there works fine.) If your syntax is ok, and you dont have sysutils/cdrtools installed already which would probably confuse it, it should just work. If not then you might have to ask someone with more portupgrade-fu than me. Vince > >> } >> >> so any dependancies on cdrtools will be rewritten to use cdrtools-cjk >> >> >> Vince > > _______________________________________________ > 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"