problem with ffmpeg port

Ryan Coleman ryan.coleman at cwis.biz
Mon Jul 26 22:19:49 UTC 2010


do this:

#make install -DFORCE_PKG_REGISTER


on that particular port, in this case /archivers/xz.


On Jul 26, 2010, at 4:34 PM, John Francis Lee wrote:

> Thanks
> 
> [jfl at 28amen /ports/multimedia/ffmpeg]$ cd ../../archivers/xz/
> [jfl at 28amen /ports/archivers/xz]$ sudo make deinstall
> Password:
> ===>  Deinstalling for archivers/xz
> [jfl at 28amen /ports/archivers/xz]$ sudo make install
> ===>  Installing for xz-4.999.9_1
> ===>   Generating temporary packing list
> ===>  Checking if archivers/xz already installed
> ===>   An older version of archivers/xz is already installed
> (lzmautils-4.32.7)
>      You may wish to ``make deinstall'' and install this port again
>      by ``make reinstall'' to upgrade it properly.
>      If you really wish to overwrite the old port of archivers/xz
>      without deleting it first, set the variable "FORCE_PKG_REGISTER"
>      in your environment or the "make install" command line.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /ports/archivers/xz.
> 
> 
> Should I try the FORCE_PKG_REGISTER bit? If so how?
> 
> Thanks for your help...
> 
> Or how do I portupgrade/portmanager/etc...
> 
> Thanks again.
> 
> On 07/27/2010 04:29 AM, Chuck Swiger wrote:
>> Hi--
>> 
>> On Jul 26, 2010, at 2:22 PM, John Francis Lee wrote:
>>> ===>    Verifying install for /usr/local/bin/xz in /usr/ports/archivers/xz
>>> ===>  Installing for xz-4.999.9_1
>>> ===>   Generating temporary packing list
>>> ===>  Checking if archivers/xz already installed
>>> ===>   An older version of archivers/xz is already installed
>>> (lzmautils-4.32.7)
>>>     You may wish to ``make deinstall'' and install this port again
>>>     by ``make reinstall'' to upgrade it properly.
>>>     If you really wish to overwrite the old port of archivers/xz
>>>     without deleting it first, set the variable "FORCE_PKG_REGISTER"
>>>     in your environment or the "make install" command line.
>>> *** Error code 1
>> 
>> This is the relevant bit.  You need to upgrade archivers/xz first by following the suggestions, or else use a tool like portupgrade/portmanager/etc...
>> 
>> Regards,
> 
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