Portupgrade issue

[Brooks Davis]

On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 04:41:39PM -0400, Robert Munn wrote:
> In doing a portupgrade I occasionally get the message
> 
> --->  Skipping 'databases/p5-DBI-137' because it is held by user
> (specify -f to force)
> 
> adding -r to the command generally fails.  How can I 'unhold' a port successfully?

Ports are held by adding entries to the HOLD_PKGS array in
/usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf.  You probably have one you need to remove.

-- Brooks

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