Subject: Re: obsolete packages
To: Frank Knappe <knappe@tu-harburg.de>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 06/03/2002 05:22:54
On Sun, 2 Jun 2002, Frank Knappe wrote:
> When I run a pkg_chk -i to check, if there are new
> versions of my installed packages I get also warnings.
> WARNING: No converters/kdesupport2/Makefile - package moved or obsolete?
> WARNING: No japanese/vflib-lib/Makefile - package moved or obsolete?
It means the packages have been moved in pkgsrc - so pkg_chk
cannot find them. You can either:
a) Edit /var/db/pkg/<PKG>/+BUILD_INFO and update the PKGPATH
to the new location.
b) cd pkgsrc/<NEW_LOCATION>/<PKG>
and run 'make update'.
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