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Date:      Sat, 27 Jun 2009 11:42:16 -0400
From:      Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>
To:        Charles Howse <chowse@charter.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Stale lock files
Message-ID:  <19014.15832.51916.407330@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
In-Reply-To: <B860EFBF-4A21-4293-9AF9-F7C14309519D@charter.net>
References:  <B860EFBF-4A21-4293-9AF9-F7C14309519D@charter.net>

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Charles Howse writes:

>  What are stale lock files?
>  I've been having them for a few weeks now, they need to go away!
>  
>  root@curly /root# portupgrade -a
>  ** Stale lock file was found. Removed.
>  ** Stale lock file was found. Removed.
>  [...]
>  
>  root@curly /root# portversion -c
>  ** Stale lock file was found. Removed.

	These are related to a (harmless) twitch in a recent version of
ruby.  Updating to the latest version fixed it for me.


					Robert Huff




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