Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2013 16:27:25 +0100 From: Joel Dahl <joel@vnode.se> To: ports@freebsd.org Cc: Matthew Seaman <matthew@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: pkgng and portmaster Message-ID: <20130112152724.GJ1452@jd.benders.se> In-Reply-To: <20130112130232.GI1452@jd.benders.se> References: <20130112092154.GG1452@jd.benders.se> <50F13709.5080501@FreeBSD.org> <20130112130232.GI1452@jd.benders.se>
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On 12-01-2013 14:02, Joel Dahl wrote: > On 12-01-2013 10:12, Matthew Seaman wrote: > > On 12/01/2013 09:21, Joel Dahl wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > # pkg version | grep "<" > > > ca_root_nss-3.14 < > > > git-1.8.0.2 < > > > subversion-1.7.7_1 < > > > > > > # portmaster -a > > > ===>>> All ports are up to date > > > > > > Huh? > > > > > > Running HEAD from Dec 29. > > > > > > > pkg version can use any of the ports index, checking the ports tree > > directly or checking the configured repository catalogue to find out > > what the current versions of ports are. If you don't express a > > preference by using one of the -I -P or -R arguments, then pkg version > > will check in /usr/ports directly, or failing that, the repository > > catalogue. > > > > portmaster similarly can use the ports index, or check directly in the > > ports tree. Or, in fact, both. It generally defaults to using the > > ports index -- although settings in portmasterrc can override this. > > > > So, working hypothesis: your ports index file is out of date. Update > > it, or tell portmaster not to use it and portmaster will find the > > available updates. > > OK. I was under the impression that portsnap would take care of that. I run > portsnap once every night. > > Anyway, so now I ran portsnap manually and it seems to have rebuilt the INDEX > files (at least that's what the output indicates). > > Trying portsnap -a still gives me "All ports are up to date" though. I seem to > be using the tools people recommend these days (portsnap, pkgng, portmaster) > but I'm obviously doing something wrong. Looks like I didn't install portmaster with pkgng support on this particular machine. Problem solved. -- Joel
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