Re: Xorg upgrade deps

From: Garrett Cooper <youshi10_at_u.washington.edu>
Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 22:55:24 -0700
Mark Kirkwood wrote:
> Mark Kirkwood wrote:
>> Mark Kirkwood wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm part way though the xorg 7.2 upgrade (following procedure in 
>>> UPDATING) and have done:
>>>
>>> $ portupgrade -Rf libXft
>>>
>>> which seems to have completed ok. However when I do the next step:
>>>
>>> $ portupgrade -a
>>>
>>> I get:
>>>
>>> Stale dependency: Xaw3d-1.5E_1 --> xorg-libraries-6.9.0_1 -- manually 
>>> run 'pkgdb -F' to fix, or specify -O to force.
>>> (...and other packages that depend on xorg-libraries)
>>>
>>> Now at this point I have no idea what to replace the stale dependency 
>>> with....obviously *one* or more of the new modularized libs. I guess 
>>> for Xaw3d it might depend on only libXaw-1.0.2, but there are others 
>>> (say java stuff) for which its not obvious.
>>>
>>> What did other folks do at this stage?
>>>
>>
>> Thinking on this a little, I'm guessing that leaving the stale 
>> dependency is the way to go, as xorg-libraries meta port is not 
>> registered (yet?).
>>
>>
> 
> ... not thinking enough, this just gets me back to portupgrade failing 
> with stale dependencies again. So back to being stuck :-(, or is being 
> brave and using -O to pkgdb (or portupgrade) an option?
> 
> thanks
> 
> Mark

Just go to the directory, run make clean deinstall reinstall. That will 
solve your problems.
-Garrett
Received on Tue May 22 2007 - 03:55:27 UTC

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