here we go again w/ pkg ....

William A. Mahaffey III wam at hiwaay.net
Tue Sep 9 03:31:10 UTC 2014


On 09/08/14 17:46, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> On 08/09/2014 22:18, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>> root at kabini1, /etc, 4:11:53pm] 568 %  pkg version -vIL=
>> curl-7.37.1_2                      <   needs updating (index has 7.37.1_3)
>> gtk2-2.24.22_3                     <   needs updating (index has 2.24.22_4)
>> libyaml-0.1.6                      <   needs updating (index has 0.1.6_1)
>> pango-1.34.1_6                     <   needs updating (index has 1.34.1_7)
>> portmaster-3.17.6                  <   needs updating (index has 3.17.7)
>> readline-6.3.6_1                   <   needs updating (index has 6.3.8)
>> [root at kabini1, /etc, 4:11:57pm] 569 %  pkg version -vRL=
>> Updating FreeBSD repository catalogue...
>> FreeBSD repository is up-to-date.
>> Updating FreeBSD_new_xorg repository catalogue...
>> FreeBSD_new_xorg repository is up-to-date.
>> All repositories are up-to-date.
>> db46-4.6.21.4                      ?   orphaned: databases/db46
>> dri-9.1.7_4,2                      >   succeeds remote (remote has
>> 7.6.1_4,2)
>> libGL-9.1.7_1                      >   succeeds remote (remote has 7.6.1_4)
>> libdrm-2.4.52,1                    >   succeeds remote (remote has
>> 2.4.17_1,1)
>> linux-f10-expat-2.0.1              ?   orphaned: textproc/linux-f10-expat
>> linux-f10-fontconfig-2.6.0         ?   orphaned:
>> x11-fonts/linux-f10-fontconfig
>> linux-f10-xorg-libs-7.4_1          ?   orphaned: x11/linux-f10-xorg-libs
>> opera-linuxplugins-12.16           ?   orphaned: www/opera-linuxplugins
>> xf86-video-intel-2.21.15_3         >   succeeds remote (remote has 2.7.1_8)
>> xorg-server-1.12.4_8,1             >   succeeds remote (remote has
>> 1.7.7_13,1)
> It's the 'pkg version -vRL=' output which is pertinent when you're
> trying to update using binary packages from the repository.  In this
> case it is clear that you have already upgraded (by portmaster(8) or
> otherwise) using a more recent ports tree -- probably not the one with
> the INDEX that shows some out of date packages.  There simply aren't any
> /newer/ binary packages available that what you already have installed,
> so pkg(8) doesn't do anything.
>
> 	Cheers,
>
> 	Matthew
>



I didn't do an actual ports update, just checked, using:  portmaster -L 
| egrep '(ew|ort) version|total install' .... I guess that's enough to 
mess up pkg ?


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