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Date:      Wed, 20 May 2015 21:30:09 -0600
From:      Paul Smith <paul.j.smith0@gmail.com>
To:        "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam@hiwaay.net>
Cc:        "FreeBSD Questions !!!!" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: pkg upgrade problem
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On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 6:08 PM, William A. Mahaffey III <wam@hiwaay.net> wrote:
> On 05/16/15 18:53, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>>
>> On 05/16/15 18:50, Ben Woods wrote:
>>>
>>> On Sunday, May 17, 2015, William A. Mahaffey III <wam@hiwaay.net> 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
>>>> ....
>>>>
>>> I wonder if you have the latest version of pkg (can you please check you
>>> have 1.5.2 by typing pkg -v).
>>>
>>> Perhaps try updating pkg first using "pkg upgrade pkg". Then once again
>>> try
>>> your "pkg upgrade".
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Ben
>>
>>
>>
>> Slightly more useful than my last reply ....
>>
>> [root@kabini1, /etc, 6:53:18pm] 335 % pkg -v
>> 1.5.2
>> [root@kabini1, /etc, 6:53:19pm] 335 % uname -a
>> FreeBSD kabini1.local 9.3-RELEASE-p13 FreeBSD 9.3-RELEASE-p13 #0: Tue Apr
>> 7 03:01:12 UTC 2015
>> root@amd64-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64
>> [root@kabini1, /etc, 6:53:22pm] 336 %
>
>
>
> Anyone got anything on this ? I'm still stuck. If it's pilot error, just say
> so, I can take it ;-). TIA & have a nice evening ....
>
>
>
> --
>
>         William A. Mahaffey III

Check out this issue.
https://github.com/freebsd/pkg/issues/1248

Paul



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