Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 17:29:15 -0000 (UTC) From: "Adam Weinberger" <adamw@magnesium.net> To: "Ewald Jenisch" <a@jenisch.at> Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrading 2.8->2.10 - nautilus-media - what now? Message-ID: <1269.134.117.129.42.1111426155.squirrel@mail.magnesium.net> In-Reply-To: <20050321153914.GA6971@aurora.oekb.co.at> References: <20050321153914.GA6971@aurora.oekb.co.at>
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Ewald Jenisch said: > Hi, > > After upgrading gnome 2.8 to 2.10 using the latest "gnome_upgrade.sh" > I ended with the following message (tail from the gnome build-log): > > -> The port 'multimedia/nautilus-media' was removed on 2005-03-12 because: > "Deprecated, and no longer builds" > Skipped. (running in non-interactive mode; specify -i to ask) > INFO: GNOME upgrade finished at Mon Mar 21 16:00:30 CET 2005 > > However a "portversion -v | grep '<'" still shows > > gnome2-lite-2.8.3 < needs updating (port has 2.10.0) > > Simply doing a "pkg_delete -f nautilus-media" obviously is a bad > idea: At least I've done this on another machine which in turn almost > completely removed the "gnome2-lite" meta port making gnome no longer > start :-( > > I understand that gnome2-lite hasn't been built completely because of > the deps to the deprecated nautilus-media, but what's the correct way > to resolve this issue? > > Thanks much in advance for any clue, Here's the procedure for dealing with the nautilus-media removal to maintain package database consistency. 1) as root, run "pkgdb -F" 2) When it asks if you'd like to deinstall nautilus-media, choose Yes 3) When it says "Port somethingorother has missing dependency on nautilus-media. New dependency:", hit Ctrl-D (for Delete Dependency) and choose Yes. 4) For any other ports that depend on nautilus-media, choose Yes or All. You should be good to go. # Adam -- Adam Weinberger adamw@magnesium.net || adamw@FreeBSD.org adamw@vectors.cx || adamw@gnome.org http://www.vectors.cx
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