Please tell me I didn't hose up too bad...

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at FreeBSD.org
Tue Mar 15 15:05:21 PST 2005


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Trey Sizemore wrote:
| On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 17:52:43 -0500, "Joe Marcus Clarke"
| <marcus at FreeBSD.org> said:
|
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|>Trey Sizemore wrote:
|>| On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 15:39:13 -0700, "James Earl"
|><jamesd.earl at gmail.com>
|>| said:
|>|
|>|>On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 17:35:42 -0500, Trey Sizemore <trey at fastmail.fm>
|>|>wrote:
|>|>
|>|>>On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 15:30:28 -0700, "James Earl"
|><jamesd.earl at gmail.com>
|>|>>said:
|>|>>
|>|>>>On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 17:20:24 -0500, Trey Sizemore <trey at fastmail.fm>
|>|>>>wrote:
|>|>>>
|>|>>>>I reran my gnome-update script after having it fail with
|>mozilla-devel
|>|>>>>and I *think* I forgot to add the -restart flag to the
|>gnome-upgrade.sh
|>|>>>>/var/tmp/gnome_upgrade_.st.xxx
|>|>>>>
|>|>>>>Now it's on the step wehre it's removing everything that depends on
|>|>>>>glib-2 and it seems *everything* (gnome, kde...) is getting removed.
|>|>>>>What do I do????
|>|>>>
|>|>>>Give yourself a break and install GNOME 2.10, and KDE from the
|>|>>>packages that are available.  :)
|>|>>>
|>|>>>Only after completing my ~24 hr upgrade did I remember about the
|>GNOME
|>|>>>Tinderbox!
|>|>>
|>|>>It now appease to be "rebuilding all GNOME applications.  Does this
|>mean
|>|>>that I've lost all of KDE?  Will the script rebuild that as well
|>(along
|>|>>with xfce4, etc.) or am I now going to have to do all this manually?
|>|>
|>|>Do a quick 'pkg_info | grep kde' and see if it's still there.  I don't
|>|>know enough about how the gnome_upgrade script works to tell you off
|>|>hand what it did or is doing.
|>|
|>|
|>| No, no.  It's quite gone.  I haven't cried in quite a number of years,
|>| but this just might do it.  What is going to be the most efficient way
|>| to "get everything back?"  I assume gnome is currently installing (I
|>| hope...).  But how about everything else that got removed.  By leaving
|>| off the -restart flag by accident this time around, why did all the
|>| packages get removed?
|>
|>Everything that gnome_upgrade.sh removes, it puts back.  You just need
|>to wait for it to finish.  Alternatively, you can abort it, then look
|>for packages for everything listed in the gnome_upgrade_lst file that is
|>generated by the upgrade.
|>
|>Joe
|>
|>
|
| I'm in KDE (what's left of it) running the script in a konsole.  How can
| I tell it's still running.  I don't have much of a usable UI right now.

There is a gnome_upgrade_log in /var/tmp or wherever your MC_TMPDIR
points.  If you tail that, you'll see what it's doing.

Joe

|
| Thanks.


- --
Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team	::	gnome at FreeBSD.org
FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome
http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome
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