Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 17:06:29 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Free BSD Questions list <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: How can I rebuild prots databases? Message-ID: <20040305010629.GA89717@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20040304213621.GA14544@teddy.fas.com> References: <20040304130754.GA30619@teddy.fas.com> <20040304195232.GA75417@xor.obsecurity.org> <20040304213621.GA14544@teddy.fas.com>
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--tKW2IUtsqtDRztdT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 04:36:21PM -0500, stan wrote: > On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 11:52:32AM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 08:07:54AM -0500, stan wrote: > > > I'n updating a bunch of older (around 4.2) machines. On ne of them I = seem > > > to have managed to toatly muck up the ports dayabases :0( > > >=20 > > > I'm getting things like this when I run portupgrade: > > >=20 > > > ! (pgaccess-0.98.6) (missing origin) > > > ! (acroread-3.02) (missing origin) > > > ! (netscape-wrapper-2000.07.07) (missing origin) > >=20 > > Whichever way you go you'll have to either reinstall these ports by > > hand or tell portupgrade where they live in the ports tree (see > > e.g. the -o flag to portupgrade). You installed them before the ports > > collection started recording the location of the port used to install > > the package, so you can rebuild the databases as much as you like, but > > it won't fix it :) >=20 >=20 > AH, that explains what's goin on. >=20 > Is there a way to do this without spending a whole day or so doing things > manually? I told you above how you'll have to go about solving it. It shouldn't take more than a couple of minutes. Kris --tKW2IUtsqtDRztdT Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAR9KVWry0BWjoQKURAn0pAJ0SNyweLfZrAnytotVP+rZua/iMQQCeMcj/ ZRjgNkGs3Fo/KP//wyqtocc= =wLc4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --tKW2IUtsqtDRztdT--
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