portmaster not updating ports with new pkg

[Antonio Olivares]

On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Mario Lobo <lobo at bsd.com.br> wrote:
> Hi Antonio.
>
> This used to happen even before the pkg change, with some leaf ports once in
> a while.
>
> The workaround I found was to go to the port directory, run make deinstall,
> then run portmaster from where it stopped.
This is what I am doing and it is becoming a pain :(

Thanks,


Antonio

>
> Mario Lobo
>
>
> 2014-02-17 15:31 GMT-03:00 Antonio Olivares <olivares14031 at gmail.com>:
>>
>> Dear folks,
>>
>> I have migrated(trying to migrate) to pkg and remove the pkg_delete
>> pkg_install, pkg_* stuff that is going to be EOL'd  8-31-2014
>>
>> I keep getting install problems:
>>
>> ===>  Installing for aalib-1.4.r5_9
>> ===>  Checking if graphics/aalib already installed
>> ===>   An older version of graphics/aalib is already installed
>> (aalib-1.4.r5_8)
>>       You may wish to ``make deinstall'' and install this port again
>>       by ``make reinstall'' to upgrade it properly.
>>       If you really wish to overwrite the old port of graphics/aalib
>>       without deleting it first, set the variable "FORCE_PKG_REGISTER"
>>       in your environment or the "make install" command line.
>> *** [check-already-installed] Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /usr/ports/graphics/aalib.
>> *** [install] Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /usr/ports/graphics/aalib.
>>
>>
>> I have tried to follow the advice to fix stuff with pkg * but want to
>> continue using portmaster, but I keep getting these problems.  Is
>> there an idiot* proof way of still using  portmaster to update ports
>> but use the new pkg * system?
>>
>> using 9.2-RELEASE-p3 if it matters.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>> Antonio
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