Stale Dependencies ??????

Gerard Seibert gerard at seibercom.net
Sat Jun 24 16:41:57 UTC 2006


On Saturday 24 June 2006 12:27, Robert Davison wrote:
> I've recently had a few problems with KDE 3.5.1, so recently upgraded to
> 3.5.3 via the ports. I have a port upgrade script which is producing the
> following output when executed.
>
> Stale dependency: gconf2-2.14.0_2 --> openldap-client-2.2.30 -- manually
> run 'pkgdb -F' to fix, or specify -O to force. now upgrading the required
> ports
> Stale dependency: gconf2-2.14.0_2 --> openldap-client-2.2.30 -- manually
> run 'pkgdb -F' to fix, or specify -O to force.
>
> Could someone please explain what is happening here. If I run pkgdb -F I
> get the following output (pressing enter to accept the default)
>
> luey# pkgdb -F
> --->  Checking the package registry database
> Stale origin: 'devel/gnu-libtool': perhaps moved or obsoleted.
> -> The port 'devel/gnu-libtool' was removed on 2006-06-05 because:
>         "Has expired: devel/libtool15 is now stock and should be used
> instead" -> Hint:  gnu-libtool-1.5.20 is required by the following
> package(s): kdevelop-3.3.1_1
> -> Hint: checking for overwritten files...
>  -> No files installed by gnu-libtool-1.5.20 have been overwritten by other
> packages. Deinstall gnu-libtool-1.5.20 ? [no]

You should be able to answer "YES" to this question.

> Stale dependency: gconf2-2.14.0_2 -> openldap-client-2.2.30
> (net/openldap22-client): openldap-client-2.3.24 (score:76%) ?
> ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [no]
> New dependency? (? to help):
> Skip this? ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [yes]
> Skipped.
> Stale dependency: kde-3.5.3 -> libexif-0.6.13 (graphics/libexif):
> libxslt-1.1.17 (score:17%) ? ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [no]
> New dependency? (? to help):
> Skip this? ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [yes]
> Skipped.
> Stale dependency: kde-3.5.3 -> poppler-0.5.3 (graphics/poppler):
> popt-1.7_1 (score:18%) ? ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [no]
> New dependency? (? to help):
> Skip this? ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [yes]
> Skipped.
> Stale dependency: kde-3.5.3 -> poppler-qt-0.5.3 (graphics/poppler-qt):
> popt-1.7_1 (score:18%) ? ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [no]
> New dependency? (? to help):
> Skip this? ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [yes]
> Skipped.
> Stale dependency: kdeartwork-3.5.1_1 -> openldap-client-2.2.30
> (net/openldap22-client): Skip this? ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [yes]
>
> Stale dependency: kdesdk-3.5.1_1 -> openldap-client-2.2.30
> (net/openldap22-client): Skip this? ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [yes] Stale
> dependency: kdeutils-3.5.1_1 -> openldap-client-2.2.30
> (net/openldap22-client): Skip this? ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [yes]
> Stale dependency: kdevelop-3.3.1_1 -> openldap-client-2.2.30
> (net/openldap22-client): Skip this? ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [yes]
> Stale dependency: libgsf-1.14.1 -> openldap-client-2.2.30
> (net/openldap22-client): Skip this? ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [yes]
>
> Stale dependency: samba-libsmbclient-3.0.22 -> openldap-client-2.2.30
> (net/openldap22-client): Skip this? ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [yes]
> Stale dependency: wv2-0.2.2_3 -> openldap-client-2.2.30
> (net/openldap22-client): Skip this? ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [yes]

Try running:

	pkgdb --autofix

That should take care of the easily fixed dependency problems.

-- 
Gerard Seibert
gerard at seibercom.net


Encyclopedia for sale by father.
Son knows everything.
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 187 bytes
Desc: not available
Url : http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/attachments/20060624/4fca1a3d/attachment.pgp


More information about the freebsd-questions mailing list