Error when using 'portupgrade -ay' (and several others) [Second attempt]

Jens Rasmus Liland jensrasmus at gmail.com
Sat Aug 1 17:52:05 UTC 2009


Behind portmaster or what? I do not understand.

On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 5:29 PM, David Southwell <david at vizion2000.net>wrote:

> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm getting really weird problems when trying to upgrade my ports. I've
> > already discussed this with Dan Naumov on the stable mailing list, and he
> > is out of ideas on what I am to do. I've tried to fix the problem using
> > many different methods (i.e. csup stable-ports-supfile; Portmaster
> -a/-af,
> > portupgrade -ay, nuking the entire ports tree and then doing fetch ports;
> > extract, and similar stuff), but everyone seems to get the same error,
> and
> > not come any further. The ports my system is trying to update is not in
> the
> > ports tree anymore either, so it is really strange that it is trying to
> > update it self.
> >
> > Here is some outputs I've already posted on the stable mailinglist:
> >
> > Running 'portupgrade -ay'. Got this output:
> >
> > --->  Session started at: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:58:30 +0200
> > ** Port directory not found: x11-drivers/xf86-video-vga
> > ** Port marked as IGNORE: x11-drivers/xf86-video-via:
> >     requires pciVideoPtr typedef
> > ** Port directory not found: x11/xorg-protos
> > ** Port directory not found: x11/xphelloworld
> > --->  Skipping 'x11-drivers/xorg-drivers' (xorg-drivers-7.3_3) because a
> > requisite package 'xf86-video-vga-4.1.0_2' (x11-drivers/xf86-video-vga)
> > failed (specify -k to force)
> > --->  ** Upgrade tasks 3: 0 done, 4 ignored, 1 skipped and 0 failed
> > --->  Skipping 'x11/xorg-apps' (xorg-apps-7.3) because a requisite
> package
> > 'xphelloworld-1.0.1_1' (x11/xphelloworld) failed (specify -k to force)
> > --->  ** Upgrade tasks 3: 0 done, 4 ignored, 2 skipped and 0 failed
> > --->  Skipping 'x11/xorg' (xorg-7.3_2) because a requisite package
> > 'xorg-drivers-7.3_3' (x11-drivers/xorg-drivers) failed (specify -k to
> > force) --->  ** Upgrade tasks 3: 0 done, 4 ignored, 3 skipped and 0
> failed
> > --->  Listing the results (+:done / -:ignored / *:skipped / !:failed) -
> > x11-drivers/xf86-video-vga (port directory error)
> >     - x11-drivers/xf86-video-via (marked as IGNORE)
> >     - x11/xorg-protos (port directory error)
> >     - x11/xphelloworld (port directory error)
> >     * x11-drivers/xorg-drivers (xorg-drivers-7.3_3)
> >     * x11/xorg-apps (xorg-apps-7.3)
> >     * x11/xorg (xorg-7.3_2)
> > --->  Packages processed: 0 done, 4 ignored, 3 skipped and 0 failed
> > --->  Session ended at: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:58:46 +0200 (consumed
> 00:00:15)
> >
> > [root at machine ~]# portupgrade -ay
> > --->  Session started at: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 18:30:36 +0200
> >
> > ** Port directory not found: x11-drivers/xf86-video-vga
> > ** Port marked as IGNORE: x11-drivers/xf86-video-via:
> >     requires pciVideoPtr typedef
> > ** Port directory not found: x11/xorg-protos
> > ** Port directory not found: x11/xphelloworld
> > [Updating the portsdb <format:bdb_btree> in /usr/ports ... - 20501 port
> > entries found
> >
> .........1000.........2000.........3000.........4000.........5000.........6
>
> >000.........7000.........8000.........9000.........10000.........11000......
>
> >...12000.........13000.........14000.........15000.........16000.........170
> >00.........18000.........19000.........20000..... ..... done]
> >
> > --->  Skipping 'x11-drivers/xorg-drivers' (xorg-drivers-7.3_3) because a
> > requisite package 'xf86-video-vga-4.1.0_2' (x11-drivers/xf86-video-vga)
> > failed (specify -k to force)
> > --->  ** Upgrade tasks 3: 0 done, 4 ignored, 1 skipped and 0 failed
> > --->  Skipping 'x11/xorg-apps' (xorg-apps-7.3) because a requisite
> package
> > 'xphelloworld-1.0.1_1' (x11/xphelloworld) failed (specify -k to force)
> > --->  ** Upgrade tasks 3: 0 done, 4 ignored, 2 skipped and 0 failed
> > --->  Skipping 'x11/xorg' (xorg-7.3_2) because a requisite package
> > 'xorg-drivers-7.3_3' (x11-drivers/xorg-drivers) failed (specify -k to
> > force) --->  ** Upgrade tasks 3: 0 done, 4 ignored, 3 skipped and 0
> failed
> > --->  Listing the results (+:done / -:ignored / *:skipped / !:failed) -
> > x11-drivers/xf86-video-vga (port directory error)
> >     - x11-drivers/xf86-video-via (marked as IGNORE)
> >     - x11/xorg-protos (port directory error)
> >     - x11/xphelloworld (port directory error)
> >     * x11-drivers/xorg-drivers (xorg-drivers-7.3_3)
> >     * x11/xorg-apps (xorg-apps-7.3)
> >     * x11/xorg (xorg-7.3_2)
> > --->  Packages processed: 0 done, 4 ignored, 3 skipped and 0 failed
> > --->  Session ended at: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 18:30:59 +0200 (consumed
> 00:00:22)
> > [root at machine ~]#
> >
> > [root at machine ~]# portsdb -Uu; portupgrade -ay
> > Updating the ports index ... Generating INDEX.tmp - please wait..Warning:
> > Duplicate INDEX entry: cvsup-without-gui-16.1h_4
> >  Done.
> > done
> > [Updating the portsdb <format:bdb_btree> in /usr/ports ... - 20503 port
> > entries found
> >
> .........1000.........2000.........3000.........4000.........5000.........6
>
> >000.........7000.........8000.........9000.........10000.........11000......
>
> >...12000.........13000.........14000.........15000.........16000.........170
> >00.........18000.........19000.........20000..... ..... done]
> > --->  Session started at: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:47:18 +0200
> >
> > ** Port directory not found: x11-drivers/xf86-video-vga
> > ** Port marked as IGNORE: x11-drivers/xf86-video-via:
> >     requires pciVideoPtr typedef
> > ** Port directory not found: x11/xorg-protos
> > ** Port directory not found: x11/xphelloworld
> > --->  Skipping 'x11-drivers/xorg-drivers' (xorg-drivers-7.3_3) because a
> > requisite package 'xf86-video-vga-4.1.0_2' (x11-drivers/xf86-video-vga)
> > failed (specify -k to force)
> > --->  ** Upgrade tasks 3: 0 done, 4 ignored, 1 skipped and 0 failed
> > --->  Skipping 'x11/xorg-apps' (xorg-apps-7.3) because a requisite
> package
> > 'xphelloworld-1.0.1_1' (x11/xphelloworld) failed (specify -k to force)
> > --->  ** Upgrade tasks 3: 0 done, 4 ignored, 2 skipped and 0 failed
> > --->  Skipping 'x11/xorg' (xorg-7.3_2) because a requisite package
> > 'xorg-drivers-7.3_3' (x11-drivers/xorg-drivers) failed (specify -k to
> > force) --->  ** Upgrade tasks 3: 0 done, 4 ignored, 3 skipped and 0
> failed
> > --->  Listing the results (+:done / -:ignored / *:skipped / !:failed) -
> > x11-drivers/xf86-video-vga (port directory error)
> >     - x11-drivers/xf86-video-via (marked as IGNORE)
> >     - x11/xorg-protos (port directory error)
> >     - x11/xphelloworld (port directory error)
> >     * x11-drivers/xorg-drivers (xorg-drivers-7.3_3)
> >     * x11/xorg-apps (xorg-apps-7.3)
> >     * x11/xorg (xorg-7.3_2)
> > --->  Packages processed: 0 done, 4 ignored, 3 skipped and 0 failed
> > --->  Session ended at: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:47:34 +0200 (consumed
> 00:00:16)
> > [root at machine ~]#
> >
> > Ran "portmaster -a". Got this output:
> >
> > [root at machine /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/portmaster]# portmaster -a
> > ===>>> Gathering distinfo list for installed ports
> >
> > ===>>> Starting check of installed ports for available updates
> > ===>>> Checking ports for recursive 'make config'
> >
> > ===>>> The x11-drivers/xf86-video-vga port has been deleted: Removed
> > ===>>> Aborting update
> >
> > [root at machine /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/portmaster]#
> >
> > Then I ran "portmaster -af", and got a lot of output and this at the end:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > ===>>> The x11-drivers/xf86-video-vga port has been deleted: Removed
> > ===>>> Aborting update
> >
> > Terminated
> > Terminated
> > Terminated
> > Terminated
> > Terminated
> > Terminated
> > Terminated
> > Terminated
> > Terminated
> > Terminated
> > [root at machine /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/portmaster]#
> >
> > [root at machine /home/user]# portmaster --force-config -a
> >
> > ===>>> Gathering distinfo list for installed ports
> >
> > ===>>> Starting check of installed ports for available updates
> > ===>>> Checking ports for recursive 'make config'
> >
> > ===>>> The x11-drivers/xf86-video-vga port has been deleted: Removed
> > ===>>> Aborting update
> >
> > [root at machine /home/user]#
> >
> > Then ran "portmaster --force-config -af" - this was better, but I still
> got
> > this at the end:
> >
> > ===>>> Launching child to update xf86-video-vesa-2.1.0_2 to
> > xf86-video-vesa-2.1.0_2
> >
> > ===>>> Port directory: /usr/ports/x11-drivers/xf86-video-vesa
> > ===> No options to configure
> > ===>>> Gathering dependency list for x11-drivers/xf86-video-vesa from
> ports
> > ===>>> Starting recursive 'make config' check
> > ===>>> Recursive 'make config' check complete for
> > x11-drivers/xf86-video-vesa
> >
> > ===>>> Returning to update check of installed ports
> >
> >
> >
> > ===>>> The x11-drivers/xf86-video-vga port has been deleted: Removed
> > ===>>> Aborting update
> >
> > Terminated
> > [root at machine /home/user]#
> >
> > /Rasmus
> The only thing I can suggest is to use a -x glob to exclude the ports that
> are
> causing you trouble. I believe the drivers are no longer used so no harm
> would
> come.
>
> David
>
>
>


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