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Date:      Tue, 24 Jan 2006 09:54:05 -0800
From:      Joseph Vella <vayu@sklinks.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   What'a a stale dependancy and how to fix?
Message-ID:  <200601240954.05854.vayu@sklinks.com>
In-Reply-To: <200601240924.39316.vayu@sklinks.com>
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"portupgrade -a" told me to do "pkgdb -F".

"pkgdb -F" asked me what to do with stale dependancies and I didn't know what 
to do.

What should I do?
Most of these are the same items that my attempts at a firefox install hangs 
up at.

Below is the dialog:


Prajipati-FreeBSD# portupgrade -a
[Rebuilding the pkgdb <format:bdb1_btree> in /var/db/pkg ... - 250 packages 
found (-0 
+250) ...........................    .......................................................................................................................    ........................................................................................................ 
done]
Stale dependency: linuxpluginwrapper-20051113 --> libdrm-2.0 -- manually run 
'pkgdb -F' to fix, or specify -O to force.


Prajipati-FreeBSD# pkgdb -F
--->  Checking the package registry database
Duplicated origin: x11-toolkits/pango - pango-1.8.2 pango-1.10.2
Unregister any of them? [no]
Duplicated origin: accessibility/atk - atk-1.9.1 atk-1.10.3
Unregister any of them? [no]
Stale dependency: linuxpluginwrapper-20051113 -> libdrm-2.0 (graphics/libdrm):
libdvdread-0.9.4_1 (score:28%) ? ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [no]
New dependency? (? to help): ?
 [Enter] to skip, [Ctrl]+[D] to delete,  [.][Enter] to abort, [Tab] to 
complete
New dependency? (? to help):
Skip this? ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [yes]
Skipped.
Stale dependency: pango-1.10.2 -> cairo-1.0.2_1 (graphics/cairo):
New dependency? (? to help):
Skip this? ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [yes]
Skipped.
Stale dependency: pango-1.10.2 -> libdrm-2.0 (graphics/libdrm):
Skip this? ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [yes]






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