Off-list reply taken back on-list involving check-file-prefix crud and pkg_add not replacing by default.

[Ellenor Malik <ellenor%umbrellix.net@localhost>]

Presented without comment.

Context: A pkg_rolling-replace invocation.

On Wed, 27 May 2020 03:51:15 -0400 (EDT)
Bob Bernstein <poobah%ruptured-duck.com@localhost> wrote:

> [off-list reply]
> 
> > ===> Installing binary package of
> > nghttp2-1.40.0nb4
> > pkg_add: A different version of nghttp2-1.40.0nb4
> > is already installed: nghttp2-1.40.0nb2
> > pkg_add: 1 package addition failed
> > *** Error code 1
> 
> Delete the older pkg that is in the way:
> 
> # pkg_delete -f nghttp2
> 
> ...then up-arrow twice to return to the command that initiated 
> things, and press <Enter> to restart that process.
> 
> Repeat as necessary.
> 
> :)
> 
> -- 
> I draw from the absurd three
> consequences, which are my revolt,
> my freedom, and my passion,
> 
>                        Camus


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