[OpenIndiana-discuss] Massive errors upgrading from OI151a7 to OI151a8???

[Jonathan Adams]

can you "(pfexec pkg update --no-refresh -nv 2>&1) | tee <file.txt>" and
post it so that I can see more messages?

just out of interest, do you speak, understand or use the Japanese support?


On 14 November 2013 10:31, Hans J. Albertsson <
hans.j.albertsson at branneriet.se> wrote:

> Because this is the way suggested in a wiki entry for trouble shooting
> upgrade issues.
>
> I tried your form, too, of course.
>
> Not much difference.
>
> Problem with your remedy is the sheer number of things to remove.
> I was hoping this might be some obvious problem with "biting over too
> much" with some easily implemented remedy to avoid the troublesome bits.
>
>
>
> On 2013-11-14 10:45, Jonathan Adams wrote:
>
>> if you're trying to do an upgrade, why are you stating explicit packages
>> (and version) that you want to install?
>>
>> why not use "pfexec pkg update --no-refresh -nv"
>>
>> if there is a fault with updating to a specific package, you could try
>> removing the package, disabling a publisher or marking the package as
>> sticky so that it (and anything that relies on it) won't be updated.
>>
>> Jon
>>
>> On 13 November 2013 08:24, Hans J. Albertsson <
>> hans.j.albertsson at branneriet.se> wrote:
>>
>>  I discovered that I had opensolaris.org (the legacy version at
>>> openindiana.org) active/enabled.
>>>
>>> Retried with that disabled.
>>>
>>> No significant change, somewhat fewer lines in the resulting log, but
>>> still the same complaints about
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>    No suitable version of required package pkg://openindiana.org/
>>> SUNWlang-ja-extra at 0.5.11,5.11-0.133:20120114T210906Z found:
>>>      Reject: pkg://openindiana.org/SUNWlang-ja-extra@0.5.11,5.11-
>>> 0.133:20120114T210906Z
>>>      Reason:  All acceptable versions of 'require' dependency on
>>> pkg:/system/locale/ja-extra at 0.5.11,5.11-0.133 are obsolete
>>>
>>>
>>> and similar for lots of packages in various parts of the OS. About 700 or
>>> so complaints.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2013-11-12 13:41, Hans J. Albertsson wrote:
>>>
>>>  I first tried a simple upgrade in the package manager UI... and I got an
>>>> error regarding pysqlite-24, which was formulated in such a way that I
>>>> decided to remove that package.
>>>>
>>>> Then I tried
>>>> hans at klaus%69%12:38> pkg publisher
>>>> PUBLISHER                             TYPE     STATUS   URI
>>>> openindiana.org                       origin   online
>>>> http://pkg.openindiana.org/dev/
>>>> sfe                                   origin   online
>>>> http://pkg.openindiana.org/sfe/
>>>> sfe-encumbered                        origin   online
>>>> http://pkg.openindiana.org/sfe-encumbered/
>>>> opensolaris.org          (non-sticky) origin   online
>>>> http://pkg.openindiana.org/legacy/
>>>> solaris                  (non-sticky, disabled) origin   online
>>>> http://pkg.oracle.com/solaris/release/
>>>> solarisstudio            (non-sticky, disabled) origin   online
>>>> https://pkg.oracle.com/solarisstudio/release/
>>>> ha-cluster               (non-sticky, disabled) origin   online
>>>> https://pkg.oracle.com/ha-cluster/release/
>>>>
>>>>
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