Message when updating ports

Doug Barton dougb at FreeBSD.org
Mon Feb 9 14:29:57 PST 2009


Leslie Jensen wrote:
> OK! Thank you Doug and Scot.
> 
> Here's what I did:
> 
> Portmaster --check-depends
> 
> I deleted all the dependencies that was not ok.
> 
> After that I reinstalled the ports that had had the wrong dependencies
> and then I ran Portmaster --check-depends again and everything looked
> good :-)

I'm relieved to hear that portmaster was able to help you solve your
problem.

> As Garrett points out, I would also very much like to know how did those
> entries get in there??

So would I. My guess would be that someone used 'pkg_delete -f', but
that's just a guess.


hth,

Doug

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