pkg must be version 1.3.8 or greater

Ruben Schade newsgroups at rubenschade.com
Mon Sep 29 02:17:12 UTC 2014


On 23/09/14 16:44, Ruben Schade wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> Running FreeBSD amd64 10.0-RELEAESE-p9. Installed everything from pkg,
> very nice system.
>
> Prefer building nginx from ports, so portsnapped the latest tree and did
> the usual:
>
>  > # cd /usr/ports/www/nginx
>  > # make install clean
>
> Got the following error:
>
> ===>  nginx-1.6.2,2 pkg(8) must be version 1.3.8 or greater, but you
> have 1.3.7. You must upgrade pkg(8) first.
>
> Running pkg update however:
>
>  > FreeBSD repository is up-to-date.
>  > All repositories are up-to-date.
>
> And pkg upgrade:
>
>  > Updating FreeBSD repository catalogue...
>  > FreeBSD repository is up-to-date.
>  > All repositories are up-to-date.
>  > Checking for upgrades (1 candidates): 100%
>  > Checking integrity... done (0 conflicting)
>  > Your packages are up to date.
>
> Fairly new to pkgng, could that "1 candidates" line be the updated pkg I
> need in waiting?
>
> Thanks,
> Ruben
>

Just an update for those interested, ran pkg update this morning and 
1.3.8_1 just came in. Can build nginx now without problem :)

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