I am new to FreeBSD, where can I go for help. I am unable to get the 'apt-package repository' installed. As a result I am unable to perform any system updates.
Patrick Sent from Patrick's iPhone... On Jul 22, 2013, at 5:25 AM, Anton Shterenlikht <me...@bris.ac.uk> wrote: >> From bdrew...@freebsd.org Mon Jul 22 02:36:18 2013 >> >> On 7/8/2013 7:04 AM, Bryan Drewery wrote: >>> On 7/8/2013 5:52 AM, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: >>>> With ports tree at r322480, I updated >>>> several ports with portmaster. >>>> >>>> "pkg check -srda" did not find any problems, but >>>> >>>> >>>> # portmaster --check-port-dbdir >>>> =3D=3D=3D>>> Building list of installed port names >>>> >>>> =3D=3D=3D>>> Checking /var/db/ports >>>> =3D=3D=3D>>> devel_apr1 does not seem to be installed >>>> >>>> =3D=3D=3D>>> Delete /var/db/ports/devel_apr1? y/n [n]=20 >>>> >>>> >>>> =3D=3D=3D>>> math_gmp does not seem to be installed >>>> >>>> =3D=3D=3D>>> Delete /var/db/ports/math_gmp? y/n [n]=20 >>>> >>>> >>>> =3D=3D=3D>>> www_serf does not seem to be installed >>>> >>>> =3D=3D=3D>>> Delete /var/db/ports/www_serf? y/n [n]=20 >>>> >>>> >>>> #=20 >>>> >>>> So is "portmaster --check-port-dbdir" an obsolete check? >>>> If so, will this option be removed in future versions? >>>> >>>> Anton >>> =20 >>> It's not obsolete. I just need to update it to recognize the new format= >> =2E >>> =20 >>> https://github.com/freebsd/portmaster/issues/25 >>> =20 >>> =20 >> >> This is now fixed in 3.17.1. Just committed to ports. > > $ pkg version -vx portma > portmaster-3.17.1 = up-to-date with port > $ > > # portmaster --check-port-dbdir > ===>>> Building list of installed port names > > > ===>>> py-qt4-assistant does not seem to be installed > > ===>>> Delete /var/db/ports/py-qt4-assistant? y/n [n] > > > ===>>> py-qt4-core does not seem to be installed > > ===>>> Delete /var/db/ports/py-qt4-core? y/n [n] > > > ===>>> py-qt4-gui does not seem to be installed > > ===>>> Delete /var/db/ports/py-qt4-gui? y/n [n] > > > ===>>> py-qt4-network does not seem to be installed > > ===>>> Delete /var/db/ports/py-qt4-network? y/n [n] > > $ pkg info -xo py27-qt4 > py27-qt4-assistant-4.10.2,1 devel/py-qt4-assistant > py27-qt4-core-4.10.2,1 devel/py-qt4-core > py27-qt4-gui-4.10.2,1 x11-toolkits/py-qt4-gui > py27-qt4-network-4.10.2,1 net/py-qt4-network > $ > > I think this is because these ports start with "py" > in some places, but with "py27" in others. > > Thanks > > Anton > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"