here we go again w/ pkg ....

William A. Mahaffey III wam at hiwaay.net
Tue Sep 9 15:32:46 UTC 2014


On 09/09/14 05:02, Juan Ramón Molina Menor wrote:
>> On 09/08/14 17:46, Matthew Seaman wrote:
>> >/  On 08/09/2014 22:18, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>> />>/  root at kabini1 
>> <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, /etc, 
>> 4:11:53pm] 568 %  pkg version -vIL=
>> />>/  curl-7.37.1_2                      <   needs updating (index 
>> has 7.37.1_3)
>> />>/  gtk2-2.24.22_3                     <   needs updating (index 
>> has 2.24.22_4)
>> />>/  libyaml-0.1.6                      <   needs updating (index 
>> has 0.1.6_1)
>> />>/  pango-1.34.1_6                     <   needs updating (index 
>> has 1.34.1_7)
>> />>/  portmaster-3.17.6                  <   needs updating (index 
>> has 3.17.7)
>> />>/  readline-6.3.6_1                   <   needs updating (index 
>> has 6.3.8)
>> />>/  [root at kabini1 
>> <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, /etc, 
>> 4:11:57pm] 569 %  pkg version -vRL=
>> />>/  Updating FreeBSD repository catalogue...
>> />>/  FreeBSD repository is up-to-date.
>> />>/  Updating FreeBSD_new_xorg repository catalogue...
>> />>/  FreeBSD_new_xorg repository is up-to-date.
>> />>/  All repositories are up-to-date.
>> />>/  db46-4.6.21.4                      ?   orphaned: databases/db46
>> />>/  dri-9.1.7_4,2                      >   succeeds remote (remote has
>> />>/  7.6.1_4,2)
>> />>/  libGL-9.1.7_1                      >   succeeds remote (remote 
>> has 7.6.1_4)
>> />>/  libdrm-2.4.52,1                    >   succeeds remote (remote has
>> />>/  2.4.17_1,1)
>> />>/  linux-f10-expat-2.0.1              ?   orphaned: 
>> textproc/linux-f10-expat
>> />>/  linux-f10-fontconfig-2.6.0         ?   orphaned:
>> />>/  x11-fonts/linux-f10-fontconfig
>> />>/  linux-f10-xorg-libs-7.4_1          ?   orphaned: 
>> x11/linux-f10-xorg-libs
>> />>/  opera-linuxplugins-12.16           ?   orphaned: 
>> www/opera-linuxplugins
>> />>/  xf86-video-intel-2.21.15_3         >   succeeds remote (remote 
>> has 2.7.1_8)
>> />>/  xorg-server-1.12.4_8,1             >   succeeds remote (remote has
>> />>/  1.7.7_13,1)
>> />/  It's the 'pkg version -vRL=' output which is pertinent when you're
>> />/  trying to update using binary packages from the repository.  In 
>> this
>> />/  case it is clear that you have already upgraded (by 
>> portmaster(8) or
>> />/  otherwise) using a more recent ports tree -- probably not the 
>> one with
>> />/  the INDEX that shows some out of date packages.  There simply 
>> aren't any
>> />/  /newer/ binary packages available that what you already have 
>> installed,
>> />/  so pkg(8) doesn't do anything.
>> />/
>> />/      Cheers,
>> />/
>> />/      Matthew
>> />/
>> /
>>
>>
>> I didn't do an actual ports update, just checked, using: portmaster -L
>> |/  egrep '(ew|ort) version|total install' .... I guess that's enough to
>> /mess up pkg ?
>
> Why do you persist on the idea there is something messed up? You have 
> a ports tree showing updated versions of some ports and official 
> package repositories which are temporarily lagging behind, that’s all!
>
> Hope it helps,
> Juan
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Because I wasn't clear on the degree of connection between ports & 
pkgng, possibly due to my noob status .... It'll clear up eventually ....



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