[Slackbuilds-users] sbotools config issues

Erich Ritz erich.public at protonmail.com
Mon Mar 11 21:51:59 UTC 2024


If using current you shouldn't overwrite stock Slackware packages with those from SBo like you did.  You need to go back and reinstall the Slackware packages.

> The whole error message: (Had to use --reinstall because in the meantime
> I got in installed, somehow.)
> 
> # sboinstall --reinstall python3-build
> python3-build (python3-build-1.1.1-x86_64-1_SBo) is already installed.
> Do you want to reinstall from SBo? [n] y

Do not answer "y" here!

> Unable to locate python3-build in the SlackBuilds.org tree.
> Do you want to ignore it and continue? [n]
> 
> So I'm guessing I installed python3-build from the 15.0 SBo repo, and
> it's not finding it now because I switched to Ponce's repo. (Curiously,
> also didn't find it either in Ponce's repo or in slackware64-current)
> 
> One problem with that explanation: I was getting the error even when I
> still had the 15.0 SBo repo dialed in.
> 
> Am making good headway with sbopkg so will set this aside for now. Will
> be more methodical going forward so should have more details to report
> if it comes up again.
> 
> BTW I hadn't considered that packages can migrate from Ponce's SBo repo
> to -current. Will keep this in mind.
> 
> thanks for the help!
> 
> Judah
> 
> 



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