x11 upgrade from 6.9 fails right at the outset

Mon Mar 10 10:46:58 UTC 2008

On Mon, 10 Mar 2008 04:38:04 -0500 (CDT)
Scott Bennett <bennett at cs.niu.edu> wrote:

>      I'm finally trying to do the upgrade from X.org 6.9 and have run into
> an error right at the beginning.  I'm running FreeBSD 6.3-STABLE with the
> kernel updated to today.  (The rest of the system was last updated two or
> three weeks ago, IIRC.)  The X.org upgrade failure looks like this:

 [ .. ]

> [Exclude up-to-date packages ./usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkginfo.rb:74:in `initialize': : Not in due form: <name>-<version> (ArgumentError)

 [ .. ]

Use the latest portupgrade (not portupgrade-devel)

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