From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 25 10:43:47 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EF6D1586 for ; Mon, 25 May 2015 10:43:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nick@wholesum.net) Received: from mout.perfora.net (mout.perfora.net [74.208.4.194]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "mout.perfora.net", Issuer "Thawte SSL CA" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A431D1000 for ; Mon, 25 May 2015 10:43:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nick@wholesum.net) Received: from [172.27.2.50] ([107.145.15.87]) by mrelay.perfora.net (mreueus001) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0M7Imm-1ZJA3M0PIM-00x4Ri for ; Mon, 25 May 2015 12:38:30 +0200 Message-ID: <5562FBA4.3040608@wholesum.net> Date: Mon, 25 May 2015 06:38:28 -0400 From: Nikolai Wendorf User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pkg upgrade problem References: <5557D47D.2030301@hiwaay.net> In-Reply-To: <5557D47D.2030301@hiwaay.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:aHs1s3gBh+mXW1DyW1uyAk/sanG+UgzhajKX3LXKx6ZPvbfH9G4 WYqLuo3GjETK/zHRdM9DeLjS6NyHeriDmtkvELb1BuH42Mzm/cabZkaXe57JsdTnn2XvNBR 8EwwOg3r5ryWDVjGWnFDfJcX7rNqS6+Y0R7dQO6PeoKyTcT9AiijDm2u/cZGHmYmpjuq4Ob Q/S+xdz6MtbLo9ZoUR7gQ== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1; X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 25 May 2015 10:43:48 -0000 I'm seeing the same thing on this machine: 1>uname -a FreeBSD kolia.dunhurtin.net 8.4-STABLE FreeBSD 8.4-STABLE #0 r283273: Fri May 22 07:43:52 EDT 2015 root@kolia.dunhurtin.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/KOLIA i386 I did a pkg delete on libreoffice but it didn't help - it went on to issue the same message regarding octave which I also deleted (had been meaning to anyway). When I had begun the first round of updating I noticed pkg update itself to the current version. I also ran pkg updating that day to see if there were any upgrade instructions I'd missed - didn't notice any though root@kolia:~ # pkg upgrade Updating FreeBSD repository catalogue... Fetching meta.txz: 100% 968 B 1.0kB/s 00:01 Fetching packagesite.txz: 100% 5 MiB 5.3MB/s 00:01 Processing entries: 100% FreeBSD repository update completed. 23867 packages processed. Checking for upgrades (713 candidates): 100% Processing candidates (713 candidates): 100% pkg: Cannot solve problem using SAT solver: upgrade rule: upgrade local apache-openoffice-4.1.1_8 to remote apache-openoffice-4.1.1_9 cannot install package apache-openoffice, remove it from request? [Y/n]: n pkg: cannot solve job using SAT solver root@kolia:~ # pkg -v 1.5.2 Nick On 5/16/2015 7:35 PM, William A. Mahaffey III wrote: > > > I just tried to do a 'pkg upgrade -y' from the console CLI as root. I > redirected all output to a file, which I list below: > > > [root@kabini1, /etc, 6:40:13pm] 333 % cat LIST.pkg-upgrade.May2015.txt > Updating FreeBSD repository catalogue... > Fetching meta.txz... done > Fetching packagesite.txz... done > Processing entries... done > FreeBSD repository update completed. 23971 packages processed. > Checking for upgrades (536 candidates)... done > Processing candidates (536 candidates)... done > pkg: Cannot solve problem using SAT solver: > pkg: cannot find libreoffice in the request > pkg: cannot solve job using SAT solver > [root@kabini1, /etc, 6:40:16pm] 334 % > > I had cleaned out the /var/db/pkg/ directory of old repo data & meta > data. How do I work around this ? Is this a problem w/ remote repos, > or something at my end (possibly including pilot error :-/ ) ? TIA & > have a nice weekend .... > >