Re: How can I re-bootstrap pkgsrc?

[jnemeth%victoria.tc.ca@localhost (John Nemeth)]

On May 28,  7:34am, Roland Illig wrote:
} 
} I am using pkgsrc as an unprivileged user, and I want to update pkg_* 
} and bmake to the current versions. So I ran bootstrap/bootstrap, but it 
} failed:
} 
} $ bootstrap/bootstrap --unprivileged --prefix=/usr/pkg/2007Q2
} ...
} ===> Installing for bootstrap-mk-files-20071104
} ERROR: bootstrap-mk-files-20070810 is already installed - perhaps an 
} older version
} ...
} 
} How can I update the pkgsrc "base" packages?

     Have you tried 'make update'?  That generally works for pkg_install.

}-- End of excerpt from Roland Illig