portmaster + unknown dependency problem

lokadamus at gmx.de lokadamus at gmx.de
Mon Dec 24 21:23:22 UTC 2012


On 20.11.2012 20:47, Laszlo Nagy wrote:
> I have a 8.2-STABLE system. Last port upgrade was about a year ago. (I 
> know, this is bad.) I was trying to update all ports, by following the 
> UPDATING file. As it turned out, some ports has been 
> deprecated/deleted. I have a problem in particular with the 
> py-bittornado-core port. I do not need it. So I have deleted it:
>
> # pkg_info | grep bittornado
> #
>
> Clearly, it is not installed. However, when I write in this command:
>
> # portmaster -a
>
> Then I get this error:
>
> ===>>> The net-p2p/py-bittornado-core port has been deleted: Has 
> expired: Depends on the deprecated wx 2.4
> ===>>> Aborting update
>
> Well, here is the question: why does it want to build a port that does 
> not even exist in the ports tree? It was really deleted, there is no 
> such thing as /usr/ports/net-p2p/py-bittornado-core . I have also 
> tried to do this:
>
> # portmaster -a -x py-bittornado-core
>
> but it has exactly the same problem. Is this a stale dependency to a 
> nonexistent port? How can I overcome this problem?
>
> Thanks,
>
>   Laszlo
>
>
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make "pkg_info | grep "*bittornado*"
When it found this package, you can think about to delete it.
When you have delete it or doesnt found it, make a "portmaster 
--check-depends" to solve depends.



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