On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 11:42 -0500, Robert Huff wrote: > Andrew writes: > > > I've run "pkgdb -F" as portupgrade suggests, deleting stale > > dependencies, but they seem to keep reappearing. > > I'm not an expert on pkgdb, but I'm pretty sure that's the way > it works. > You need to fix, not delete, the stale dependencies. This may > take some effort the first time around. > Beyond that, I question the wisdom of any "automatic" > solution. There are definitely times when I do _not_ want to accept > the fixes proposed by pkgdb -F.
I guess what is unclear to me is how I go about fixing the stale dependencies. I was under the impression that portupgrade would take care of the dependencies for a particular port, and the "stale dependency" was just an error in the package database (pkgdb). Is this not the case? Thank-you, Andrew _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"