portupgrade freezing

Tom Munro Glass gentoo at tmgcon.com
Wed Jan 4 18:34:14 PST 2006


As reported on the ports at freebsd.org mailing list, running portupgrade with 
the --ignore-moved option seems to solve the problem. It works for me anyway.

Tom

On Thursday 05 January 2006 15:13, Dave wrote:
> Hi,
>     I don't have to kill the system, just portupgrade. When i run
> portversion -l "<" it just hangs as well. A pkg_info shows portupgrade
> version 2.0.1,1.
> Dave.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tom Grove" <freebsd at voidmain.net>
> To: "Dave" <dmehler26 at woh.rr.com>
> Cc: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 3:17 PM
> Subject: Re: portupgrade freezing
>
> > Dave wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>    Last portupgrade i did showed portupgrade itself was in need of
> >> updating. I ran portupgrade -arR and i got portupgrade v2.01,1, now when
> >> i run a portupgrade command the system just sits there. I don't get any
> >> output at all. I have uninstalled portupgrade and reinstalled it, no
> >> change. Any help welcome.
> >> Thanks.
> >> Dave.
> >>
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> > Do you have to power off the system before it will be responsive again or
> > just kill portupgrade? Have you looked through the logs for any messages?
> > portupgrade v2.01,1...are you sure; that doesn't seem to correspond with
> > my versioning scheme? What does pkg_info say about portupgrade and it's
> > version? What does portversion -l "<" say about portupgrade?
> >
> > -Tom
>
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