Subject: Re: Forcing a full rebuild of GNOME after update from 3.0.1 to 3.1
To: Gilles Gravier <Gilles@Gravier.org>
From: Geert Hendrickx <ghen@NetBSD.org>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 12/06/2006 22:37:09
On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 08:42:11PM +0100, Gilles Gravier wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> So... I updated from 3.0.1 to 3.1... Now, since I am having trouble
> rebuilding specifically updated packages (nspr, for example, which now
> generates errors in recompiling some parts of Gnome)... I would like to
> force a recompile of all the installed packages...
> 
> Any way I can do that? Like a "make force reinstall all present
> packages"... If not for all installed packages, I would like to at least
> rebuild completely, in a first step, the full GNOME... So cd
> /usr/pkgsrc/meta-pkgs/gnome ... then what?
> 
> Thanks in advance for your help!

Check out pkgtools/pkg_chk.  You can generate a list of all your installed
packags (-g), remove the out-dated ones (-r, or just remove them all), and
rebuild what you had before (-ask).

	Geert