On Thu, March 1, 2007 10:02 am, Vizion wrote: > I have multiple lines of stale dependencies reported from pkgdb -F all of > which relate to bsdpan-Archive-Tar-1.30 or 1.16 witha report that the > package is held. > > The lines are > Stale dependency:bsdpan-Archive-Tar-[version] -> [see NOTE below]: -> > Ignored (the package is held; specify -f to force) > > How do I get out of the following loop!!!!! > : > I run > # pkgdb -f > Then try > # portupgrade -a > and get > Stale dependency ......... manuall run 'pkgdb -F to fix or specify -O to > force > I run > # pkgdb -O
You're misreading the message -- you need to run "pkgdb -F" to fix the database or run "portupgrade -a -O" to force the portupgrade to ignore the stale dependencies. Jim _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"