[solved]: pkgng | portmaster
Darrel
levitch at iglou.com
Tue Oct 16 16:02:36 UTC 2012
>> Hello,
>>
>> Concerning the new pkg system, I reckon that my port updates can take a
>> drought.
>>
>> Would it be best to deinstall portmaster for now? Portmaster typically
>> updates itself, but this might be a special case.
>>
>> Currently, my postmaster run ends like this:
>>
>> ===>>> Cannot continue
>> ===>>> Aborting update
>>
>> ===>>> No ORIGIN in /var/db/pkg/portmaster-3.14/+CONTENTS
>>
>> ===>>> No ORIGIN in /var/db/pkg/postgresql-client-9.2.1/+CONTENTS
>>
>> ===>>> No ORIGIN in /var/db/pkg/postgresql-docs-9.2.1/+CONTENTS
>>
>> ===>>> No ORIGIN in /var/db/pkg/postgresql-server-9.2.1/+CONTENTS
>>
>> Terminated
>> (48) @ 12:58:40>
>
> Did you apply the pkgng compatibility patch to portmaster? It's
> available in ports-mgmt/portmaster now if you select the option in the
> config dialogue.
>
Yes, I found the patch.
> Once patched, portmaster should interoperate with pkgng pretty smoothly.
> Certainly it should be using pkgng's local.sqlite database to pull out
> package contents rather than trying to parse +CONTENTS files.
>
Thanks, Matthew!
Darrel
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