On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 10:06:15AM -0600, macintoshzoom wrote:
> The problem is (from my newly gnupg.1.4.9 port dir):
>  make install ...
> Can't install gnupg-1.4.9 because of conflicts (gnupg-1.4.8)
> /usr/sbin/pkg_add: gnupg-1.4.9-ldap:Fatal error
> *** Error code 1
> Stop in /usr/ports/1/gnupg-1.4.9 (line 1420 of
> /usr/ports/infrastructure/mk/bsd.port.mk).
> #
> OKAY, this shows me at least that my new port is instalable after I
> remove gnupg-1.4.8
> 
> # pkg_delete gnupg-1.4.8
> Can't remove gnupg-1.4.8 without also removing:
> sylpheed-2.4.5p0-gpgme gpgme-1.1.5 enigmail-0.95.5p0 kdewebdev-3.5.8p0
> p5-GnuPG-Interface-0.31p0 p5-GnuPG-0.09p0 kdeaddons-3.5.8p0
> kdesdk-3.5.8p0 kdepim-3.5.8p0 py-gnupg-0.3.2p1
> #
> OKAY, but I will not remove all those cherised software highly customized
> at this moment, I want just to replace gnupg-1.4.8 with gnupg-1.4.9, I don't
> care of dependencies issues as I am (hopelly) sure all those software
> mentioned before in the warning are going to wrk OK with the newest version
> of gnupg (hopelly, I will try anyway).
> 
> I had already readen man pkg_delete and the -F options, but I cannot find a
> clear option to "delete even knowing that you will break some other installed
> software as it depend on this one". Once warned, i will delete it anyway, as
> I hope that installing later the new port of gnupg-1.4.9 the dependencies
> will be ok again, at least I will try ... Never mind, I am working on a
> personal testing machine.
> 
> So which one is the proper syntax for pkg_delete to "force deletion and dont
> ask and don't verify dependencie issues"?

pkg_add(1)
 
> As I said, the main reason to upgrade gnupg-1.4.8 (standard package at
> OpenBSD 4.3 to gnupg-1.4.9 (not yet available as package, but as a port,
> thanks to Reinhard J. Sammer,
> http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/ports/security/gnupg ), 

Doing that you're mixing STABLE/RELEASE system with -current ports, this
is not supported. http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq15.html#NoFun

> is because of the recent discovery of a "moderately critical issue which can
> potentially be exploited to compromise a vulnerable system" security issue
> on gnupg-1.4.8 as per  http://secunia.com/advisories/29568/  .
> 
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> macintoshzoom
> 
> 
> On Tue, 17 Jun 2008 09:22:46 -0400
> Ian Darwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > macintoshzoom wrote:
> > > Hi Federico,
> > > There is not a package for updating gnupg, but a port from openports.se.
> > 
> > This mailing list is for discussion of the OpenBSD ports system. 
> > OpenPorts.se is a front end to this; they don't maintain separate ports:
> > 
> > "Since openports.se fetch its data from the [OpenBSD] Ports repository, 
> > there might exist nonworking URI's, outdated distfiles, et cetera. 
> > Needless to say, we can't do anything about these issues since the 
> > information is 'ports accurate', wherein the real problem is located..."
> > 
> > The OpenBSD ports system *makes* packages.
> > 
> > Packages are installed using pkg_add, as Federico mentioned.
> > 
> > Please go and read the ports FAQ at http://openbsd.org/faq/faq15.html
> > 

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