portmaster -af fails due to dead port - HELP

William Dudley wfdudley at gmail.com
Thu Jul 2 20:53:11 UTC 2015


Thanks.

I didn't know pkg worked on ports, I thought it was for packages (i.e.
 pre-packaged
binaries).  Now I'm on my way.  I think.

Bill Dudley


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On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 3:55 PM, Herbert J. Skuhra <herbert at oslo.ath.cx>
wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 02, 2015 at 11:29:27AM -0400, William Dudley wrote:
> > I'm using freebsd-update to move from 8.4 RELEASE to 9.3 WHATEVER
> >
> > I'm trying to upgrade my ports
> >
> > I run portmaster -af
> >
> > lots of messages, and then this:
> >
> >
> > ===>>> The security/chkrootkit port has been deleted: Has expired: Fails
> to
> > build with new utmpx
> > ===>>> Aborting update
> >
> > and portmaster stops without updating anything.
> >
> > How do I get past this.
> >
> > /usr/ports/security/chkrootkit DOES NOT EXIST so I can't do "make
> > uninstall" there.
>
> How about 'pkg delete chkrootkit'?
>
> --
> Herbert
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