On Tuesday 02 August 2005 07:36 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: >On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 12:44:05PM -0400, dave wrote: >> Hello, >> I've got a 5.4 box, that was working fine until it somehow lost >> it's correct date. A port upgrade was atempted while in this state >> then when it failed, it was handed off to me to fix. THe problem is >> in the f-prot-sig package, it's not updating it's either wanting v >> 20050705 or 20050730 it says 20050730 is install but a portversion >> -l "<" shows f-prot-sig still needing updating. I tried just >> updating that package with portupgrade f-prot-sig and it said the >> package wasn't updated because it was already marked as ignored. I'm >> hoping i don't have to uninstall and reinstall the packages on this >> box, any help appreciated. > >Make sure you updated your index (e.g. make fetchindex) before >updating ports, or portupgrade won't know which need to be updated.
You could also give portsnap a go. It's under the ports collection. >Kris Thanks, Bryan -- Open Source: by the people, for the people. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
