On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 10:47:11PM +0000, tetrahe...@danwin1210.me wrote:
> After upgrading 6.8->6.9 (stable, not current) using sysupgrade, I am
> finding it not possible to install packages via pkg_add
> 
> When I try to install something, I get a series of errors like "<package
> dependency library name>: bad major" or "<package dependency>: minor is too
> small"
> 
> I am assuming I need to be installing new packages with `pkg_add -U` to
> update the dependencies as needed. However, the manpage suggests this is not
> desirable.
> 
> Is there a better way to do things?
>

I just ran into this myself. I'm guessing the packages are built with a
newer library. So I'm running sysupgrade again to see if they get
installed. I'll repost if that indeed solves my issue.

edgar

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