why does pkg try to install an older version of pkg ?

Kurt Jaeger pi at opsec.eu
Sun Jul 5 07:49:31 UTC 2020


Hi!

> > You could grab packagesite.txz from your repo, untar that and then
> > grep '"name":"pkg"' packagesite.yaml
> > Any brokenness in /var/db/pkg/ ?
> 
> How would I recognize brokenness ? The files that should be there
> are there.
> 
> > There's a per-repo sqlite3 database which you could query like this:
> > select name, origin, version from packages where name = 'pkg';

> I've tried, and it showed pkg-1.14.6 as it should be.

So, had a second system, same pkg-version before, and
it has the same problem.

sqlite> select name, origin, version from packages where name = 'pkg';
pkg|ports-mgmt/pkg|1.14.6

> Status-update: Our package builder (repo.nepustil.net) finished
> build for a new pkg-repo, and now the upgrade went through without
> regression to pkg-1.10.5_1 8-}

Well, this did not help for the second system with that problem 8-(

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