Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:48:39 -0400 From: "Greg Larkin" <glarkin@sourcehosting.net> To: <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Cc: 'David Southwell' <david@vizion2000.net> Subject: RE: Ports and system upgrades Message-ID: <001b01c8e81c$34cfa190$0c01a8c0@FIREBALL> In-Reply-To: <200807170755.54269.david@vizion2000.net> References: <200807170755.54269.david@vizion2000.net>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org=20 > [mailto:owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of David Southwell >=20 > I have been unable to find instructions in the manual about =A0 > recompiling ports as part of a system upgrade process. There=20 > seems to be no reference to it.=20 > The upgrade from 6.1 to 6.3 seemed to work OK once I sorted=20 > out a problem with perl. However 6.3 to 7.0 seems to produce=20 > more difficulties than I bargained for!!! >=20 > How can I best reconfigure and recompile all th installed ports? >=20 > As you can see from below: > [root@dns1 ~]# portupgrade -a > Fatal error 'Thread is not system scope. > ' at line 319 in file=20 > /usr/src/lib/libpthread/thread/thr_sig.c (errno =3D 2)=20 > Segmentation fault: 11 (core dumped) >=20 > I have definitely omitted a vital step Hi David, This is the procedure that I have used for major version upgrades: http://www.daemonology.net/blog/2007-11-11-freebsd-major-version-upgrade.= htm l. =20 I don't exactly what state your machine is in at the moment, but if = there's some way to follow the instructions on that page, perhaps you can get it running again.=20 Best regards, Greg Larkin SourceHosting.net, LLC http://www.sourcehosting.net/
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