[Slackbuilds-users] Upgrading packages with sbopkg and queue files

Donald Cooley chytraeu at sdf.org
Fri Apr 20 00:41:11 UTC 2018


On April 19, 2018 5:53:19 PM CDT, JCA <1.41421 at gmail.com> wrote:
>As I am writing this I have the feeling I have already asked about this
>isse. Well, I'd rather be a fool than an ignorant fool.
>
>I ran "sbopkg -c" in my system, and it informed me that there is a new
>version of Wireshark available. From the /var/lib/sbopkg/queues
>directory,
>as root I invoked "sbopkg -ki wireshark.sqf". This elicited the
>following
>answer: "No valid packages found. Exiting". I tried again with "sbopkg
>-i
>wireshark.sqf". This time I got the following:
>
>
>###########################################
>       New queue process started on:
>       Thu Apr 19 16:05:11 MDT 2018
>###########################################
>
>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>PRE-CHECK LOG
>Using the SBo repository for Slackware 14.2
>Queue Process:  Download, build, and install
>
>GeoIP:
>  Checking GPG for GeoIP.tar.gz ... OK
>  Processing GeoIP 1.6.12-1
>  Using original .info file
>  Using original SlackBuild file
>  No build options selected.
>
>lua:
>  Checking GPG for lua.tar.gz ... OK
>  Processing lua 5.1.5-1
>  Using original .info file
>  Using original SlackBuild file
>  No build options selected.
>
>libwacom:
>  Checking GPG for libwacom.tar.gz ... OK
>  Processing libwacom 0.29-1
>  Using original .info file
>  Using original SlackBuild file
>  No build options selected.
>
>libinput:
>  Checking GPG for libinput.tar.gz ... OK
>  Processing libinput 1.8.3-1
>  Using original .info file
>  Using original SlackBuild file
>  No build options selected.
>
>libxkbcommon:
>  Checking GPG for libxkbcommon.tar.gz ... OK
>  Processing libxkbcommon 0.7.1-1
>  Using original .info file
>  Using original SlackBuild file
>  No build options selected.
>
>qt5:
>  Checking GPG for qt5.tar.gz ... OK
>  Processing qt5 5.7.1-1
>  Using original .info file
>  Using original SlackBuild file
>  No build options selected.
>
>wireshark:
>  Checking GPG for wireshark.tar.gz ... OK
>  Processing wireshark 2.4.6-1
>  Using original .info file
>  Using original SlackBuild file
>  No build options selected.
>
>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
>Pre-check complete.
>
>Do you wish to proceed based on the search results above? Packages not
>found will be skipped during the process.
>
>(P)roceed or (Q)uit?:
>
>After typing "p", sbopkg proceeds to attempt to download, build and
>install
>all those packages. Here is the thing: I already have all those
>packages
>installed, and they are the right versions.
>
>Notice, however, that if I remove the installed version of Wireshark by
>hand (with removepkg) on invoking "sbopkg -ki wireshark.sqf" sbopkg
>seems
>to understand that all those dependencies are installed, for it only
>tries
>to download and install Wireshark.
>
>Why is sbopkg able to do the expected (right?) thing in one case, but
>not
>in the other? Is this intentional? It is not a big deal, for one can
>work
>around it as described. But, naively, it would seem like it would be a
>good
>idea if sbopkg could take care of the package upgrade process
>intelligently
>on its own. Perhaps am I missing something here?

I think you need to type sbopkg -k -i instead of sbopkg -ki.
-- 
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