From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 14 05:04:30 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4260316A4CF for ; Mon, 14 Mar 2005 05:04:30 +0000 (GMT) Received: from vms042pub.verizon.net (vms042pub.verizon.net [206.46.252.42]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0714143D5E for ; Mon, 14 Mar 2005 05:04:30 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ringworm01@gmail.com) Received: from ringworm.mechee.com ([4.27.46.32])0.04 <0IDB00LTCSRH2MN0@vms042.mailsrvcs.net> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 13 Mar 2005 23:04:29 -0600 (CST) Received: by ringworm.mechee.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id F1E382CE75B; Sun, 13 Mar 2005 21:04:27 -0800 (PST) Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 21:04:26 -0800 From: "Michael C. Shultz" In-reply-to: <423516E5.5030602@munat.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-id: <200503132104.26749.ringworm01@gmail.com> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Content-disposition: inline References: <4234D485.309@munat.com> <4234D6D7.9060804@cis.strath.ac.uk> <423516E5.5030602@munat.com> User-Agent: KMail/1.7.2 Subject: Re: [asking again] did a bad thing to my ports? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 05:04:30 -0000 On Sunday 13 March 2005 08:45 pm, Ben Munat wrote: > Chris Hodgins wrote: > > Ben Munat wrote: > >> This morning, after running cvsup and portsdb, portversion told me > >> I had a stale > >> dependency in linux-sun-jdk. This didn't surprise me, as I had > >> installed the jdk yesterday > >> (and what a pain that was). > >> > >> So, I did as it suggested and ran pkgdb -F.... it asked me some > >> questions... well, I'll > >> just paste the output below. The question/problem is that now > >> portversion says that I need > >> to upgrade 85 ports! When I checked a few days ago, I had nothing > >> to upgrade, so I have a > >> feeling I messed something up. Any help would be appreciated. > > > > You could always play it safe, backup all the good stuff on your > > system and just cvsup again. Then install portmanager and start it > > running and go to bed. If it updates everything so be it. At > > least you will feel a little more confident about your system after > > that. > > > > Chris > > Ok, well I ran portmanager -s and it comes up with 85 packages to > upgrade too. I guess it was just coincidence that I went from 0 to 85 > in a couple days. I've started portmanager -u... we'll see how long > it takes! > > thnx, > > Ben Ben, they upgraded gnome and bumped many portrevisions to keep portupgrade happy I guess. Its too bad because likely many of these ports don't require upgrading. All we can do is grin and bear it, hopefully it will be a long while before gnome is again upgraded. -Mike