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Date:      Mon, 27 May 2013 19:16:29 +0100
From:      Matthew Seaman <matthew@FreeBSD.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: pkg_version says my ports need to be updated?
Message-ID:  <51A3A2FD.4000304@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <CAFS4T6bAZTPMYJC5-B=igayAwwVA51KuJogbheJ-243fV%2BfgVg@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <CAFS4T6bAZTPMYJC5-B=igayAwwVA51KuJogbheJ-243fV%2BfgVg@mail.gmail.com>

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On 27/05/2013 19:00, Ed Flecko wrote:
> Clearly, I'm doing something wrong.
>=20
> :-)
>=20
> I thought I was using svn to keep my ports, src and docs up to date, bu=
t
> pkg_version seems to disagree.
>=20
> I'm running 9.1 and I've installed ports, src, and docs as part of my
> install. After that, I use subversion to (I thought) make sure everythi=
ng
> was up to date.
>=20
> I ran these commands:
>=20
> /usr/local/bin/svn up /usr/src
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> /usr/local/bin/svn up /usr/ports
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> /usr/local/bin/svn up /usr/doc
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> and then I ran:
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>=20
> pkg_version -vIL =3D
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>=20
>=20
> and it says "< needs updating (index has ...) on about 1 dozen items. S=
o my
> "index" is out of sync with my ports???
>=20
> What did I screw up and how do I correct it?

You seem to have updated the ports tree, which is a collection of
recipes for how to build ported software, but not actually updated by
rebuilding any of the ported software that has become out of date.

Try installing ports-mgmt/portmaster and then running

    portmaster -a

	Cheers,

	Matthew
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Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil.
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