portupgrade problem (was Re: orphaned port?)

Joshua Oreman oremanj at get-linux.org
Sun Aug 24 19:43:51 PDT 2003


On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 04:05:05PM -0700 or thereabouts, paul beard wrote:
> 
> I am having this problem  as well on any port I try to install. I 
> have rebuilt pkgdb from scratch.
> 
> 
> ===>  Installing for p5-SNMP_Session-0.95
> ===>   Generating temporary packing list
> ===>  Checking if net/p5-SNMP_Session already installed
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/ports/net/p5-SNMP_Session.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/ports/net/mrtg.
> [ ... ]
> Then breaking it down to run just the first command makes me 
> wonder what's wrong with pkg_info.
> 
> [/usr/ports/net/mrtg]:: /usr/sbin/pkg_info -q -O net/p5-SNMP_Session
> pkg_info: illegal option -- O
> usage: pkg_info [-cdDfGiIkLmopqrRsvVx] [-e package] [-l prefix]
>                 [-t template] [-W filename] [pkg-name ...]
>        pkg_info -a [flags]
> 
> the O option doesn't seem to be in the man page, so I'm not sure 
> what's up.

This is a VFAQ lately. You need FBSD 4.7 or better.

-- Josh

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