Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 15:05:43 -0500 From: "Fafa Diliha Romanova" <fteg@london.com> To: jlh@cox.net, jason@ec.rr.com Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: If I have portmanager, do I need portupgrade? Message-ID: <20050313200543.B290F4BE6D@ws1-1.us4.outblaze.com>
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If I just do: cvsup -g -L 2 /etc/cvsupfile && portmanager -u Do I need portupgrade at all then? Thanks. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jason Henson" <jason@ec.rr.com> To: "Fafa Diliha Romanova" <fteg@london.com> Subject: Re: portsdb -uU error (I also need some tips) Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 19:01:03 +0000 >=20 > On 03/13/05 12:09:24, Fafa Diliha Romanova wrote: > > > > Hello! > > > > There's been a lot of mess in my ports lately. > > I want to get rid of this: > > > > pkg_delete: package bsdpan-libwww-perl-5.800 has no origin recorded > > pkg_delete: package bsdpan-libwww-perl-5.800 has no origin recorded > > > > Which pops up every time I install/deinstall a port or package. > > I have done a 'pkgdb -F' which seemed to work. > > > > Upon 'portsdb -uU' I get: >=20 > It looks like a problem with /var/db/pkg. You have time to wipe > /var/db/pkg and remove all ports? Try portmanager before you wipe=20 > your ports and db. >=20 > Have you cd /usr/ports && mkae fetchindex? >=20 > > > > Stop in /usr/ports. > > No such file or directory - /tmp/INDEX8274.0 > > portsdb: index chmod error > > >=20 > chmod error? Are you root or what? >=20 > > ######################### > > > > So what is this? > > > > Also, can anybody tell me if these commands are all I need to > > do a full cleanup and upgrade of my ports? > > > > This is my /root/make.PORTS: > > > > ######################### > > > > cvsup -g -L 2 /etc/cvsupfile && pkgdb -F && portupgrade -ra && portsdb > > -uU && portupgrade -ra && pkgdb -F > > >=20 > Don't do pkgdb unattended, you may need to answer questions. You=20 > could skip all this index stuff if you use portmanager. But you=20 > need > /var/db/pkg in good condition to use pormanager, I think? > > ######################### > > > > Thank you all so much! > > > > All the best, > > -- Fafa > > > > --=20 ___________________________________________________________ Sign-up for Ads Free at Mail.com http://promo.mail.com/adsfreejump.htm
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