Thanks for the reply, Adam. I'll give the procedure a try in a bit, but there's one thing that perhaps you might be able to explain..,
I'm just curious as to how I was able to "portupgrade -R portupgrade-x.x.x just last night without hitting this issue.., Thanks again Adam (and to Kevin Oberman, who's e-mail arrived as I was tapping this reply) Stacey On Fri, 2002-09-20 at 22:47, Adam Weinberger wrote: > S - > > pkg_tarup was removed from the ports tree. > > pkg_deinstall -f pkg_tarup-1.2_3 && portupgrade -f portupgrade-20020920 > > if you're worried about the functionality of it, note the commit message > given when the port got removed: > > Retire pkg_tarup. pkg_create(1) has the feature (-b pkgname) to > create a package file out of an installed package, since > 4.5-RELEASE. > > -Adam > > > >> (09.20.2002 @ 1442 PST): Stacey Roberts said, in 1.6K: << > > Hello, > > I've just tried updating portupgrade after cvsup'ing my ports tree > > tonight. Running portupgrade for portupgrade fails with: > > # portupgrade -R portupgrade-20020920 > > ** The port directory for 'sysutils/pkg_tarup' does not exist. > > ---> Skipping 'sysutils/portupgrade' (portupgrade-20020920) because > > 'sysutils/pkg_tarup' (pkg_tarup-1.2_3) failed > > ** The following packages were not installed or upgraded (*:skipped / > > !:failed) > > ! sysutils/pkg_tarup (pkg_tarup-1.2_3) (port directory error) > > * sysutils/portupgrade (portupgrade-20020920) > > # > > > > Obviously there's been a change in /usr/ports/sysutils/pkg_tarup that > > I've missed somewhere, could someone inform me of what the procedure for > > getting round this is, please? > > > > Stacey > > -- > > Stacey Roberts > > B.Sc (HONS) Computer Science > > > > Web: www.vickiandstacey.com > > > >> end of "portupgrade of portupgrade fails with "The port directory for >'sysutils/pkg_tarup' does not exist"" from Stacey Roberts << > > > -- > "Oh good, my dog found the chainsaw." > -Lilo, "Lilo & Stitch" > Adam Weinberger > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://vectors.cx > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Stacey Roberts B.Sc (HONS) Computer Science Web: www.vickiandstacey.com
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