On Tue, 27 Mar 2007 21:17:13 -0400 "Michael P. Soulier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm looking at > > http://www.freebsddiary.org/pkgdb.php > > while I run it myself. I'm finding wonderful questions like > > Stale dependency: p5-Authen-SASL-2.09 -> p5-GSSAPI-0.24 > (security/p5-GSSAPI): p5-Geography-Countries-1.4 (score:26%) ? > ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [no] > > I must ask. How the hell am I supposed to know?? I build that as a > dependency of something that I built months ago. There's a good > chance that I'll be simply guessing at all of the answers. > > Is it really useful to run this if you can't remember? And why am I > remembering anyway? That's what a packaging system is for, isn't it? You can run: portmanager -u -p -l That will rebuild all broken and or missing dependencies for all of your ports. If you just want to correct a single port, try this: portmanager /port/name-of-port -p -l HTH -- Gerard Horner's Five Thumb Postulate: Experience varies directly with equipment ruined.
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