pkg upgrade problem because of ghostscript9

Victor Sudakov vas at mpeks.tomsk.su
Mon May 9 12:03:15 UTC 2016


Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> > 
> > I have trouble running "pkg upgrade" probably because of the
> > ghostscript9 origin change (please see the log below).
> > 
> > /usr/ports/UPDATING says that "Package users will upgrade
> > automatically" but it has not happened. I have also tried 
> > 
> > pkg set -o print/ghostscript9-base:print/ghostscript9-agpl-base
> > 
> > with no avail. What can I do about the problem other than 
> > "pkg-delete -a" and reinstall from scratch? 
> 
> Which version of pkg are you using? because this problem should be
> solved with pkg 1.7.2

Baptiste, thank you very much! After I first upgraded pkg only, it
added some important metainfo, and the rest upgraded smoothly. 

Usually "pkg upgrade" suggests upgrading pkg itself, and then the
other packages, but not this time.


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Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN
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