Ok! Step by step... My repo conf line points to http://ftp.fr.netbsd.org/pub/pkgsrc/packages/NetBSD/amd64/8.0/All/ it has been like this since I installed the system. I know .../8.0/... is a symlink to the corresponding .../8.0_2018Q<x>/...
Yesterday, I did pkgin update pkgin upgrade pkgin full-upgrade I was running firefox 62 on the 2018Q3 and now the latest version is 52. I removed firefox and installed Midori. When launching Midori from xterm I get the mentioned error. But, now I can't go back to firefox simply because it doesn't exist. Something with the builds must have gone wrong. Here, http://mail-index.netbsd.org/pkgsrc-users/2018/12/30/msg027871.html it clearly stated firefox 64... Den tor 17 jan. 2019 14:48 skrev Edgar Pettijohn <ed...@pettijohn-web.com>: > > On Jan 17, 2019 7:35 AM, Pedro Pinho <pmppi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Nope, this was/is 8.0 from the start. > > I've done a full upgrade from Q3 to Q4 that's all. I know I shouldn't > mix quaternary releases. > > Please, have a look at > http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/pkgsrc/packages/NetBSD/amd64/8.0/All/ and you > will see that packages are missing, firefox was an example. > > > > While we are at it... is there a pkgin command to remove every installed > package? > > I don't think so. I do it like so: > > pkg_info | awk '{print $1}' > pkgs.txt > > remove pkgin from the list > > while read -r pkg; do > pkgin remove $pkg > done < pkgs.txt > > forgive errors. I'm writing from memory on my phone. > > It's been awhile since I've done this so can't make any guarantee. > > Edgar > I have a feeling this may be needed if I would need to go back to the Q3 > release. > > Although, I would prefer if Q4 would work as I would like to use Midori > as main browser. After all, I've requested it on WIP a month or so ago. > > > > Den 17 jan. 2019 14:24 skrev "Greg Troxel" <g...@lexort.com>: > >> > >> What version of NetBSD are you running? If 7, you will almost certainly > >> be better off upgrading to 8. > >> > >> Generally, all packages need to be from a consistent build. If you > >> have seme from one branch and some from another, that can be trouble. > >> But, your problem sounds like upgrading from netbsd-7 to netbsd-8 and > >> having some packages from netbsd-7. Or maybe all; did you change your > >> pkgin repo line? > >> > >> > >> > > >
