Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2014 16:59:47 +0930 From: Shane Ambler <FreeBSD@ShaneWare.Biz> To: Zoran Kolic <zkolic@sbb.rs>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: update to pkg 1.3.7 Message-ID: <540AB7EB.5050602@ShaneWare.Biz> In-Reply-To: <20140906050944.GA4460@knossos> References: <20140906050944.GA4460@knossos>
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On 06/09/2014 14:39, Zoran Kolic wrote: > After being away for a while, I found posts on new > pkg and problems with upgrading packages. > I assume the correct way nowadays would be to first > upgrade pkg to >=1.3.7. Then to issue pkg update -f. > Then to make "pkg install whatever", just as it should > be like before? > Sorry to look like falling from Mars, but I found a > lot of users posting problems. > Best regards > > Zoran There was an issue found which is resolved in 1.3.7 pkg check -Ba is also needed to fix the db from /usr/ports/UPDATING - Please note announcement for special instructions at: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports-announce/2014-August/000086.html - Users need to run 'pkg update -f' and 'pkg check -Ba' after upgrading to pkg-1.3.7 and before updating any other packages. This avoids needing to reinstall anything not needed due to changed shlibs. For binary package users: # pkg install ports-mgmt/pkg # pkg update -f # pkg check -Ba # pkg upgrade For port users: # make -C /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/pkg build deinstall install clean # pkg check -Ba - People building packages for serving to other systems need to rebuild all packages with 1.3.7. -- FreeBSD - the place to B...Software Developing Shane Ambler
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