Re: Uh, what's this?

On 2026-04-02 4:41, Karl Denninger wrote:
> New packages to be INSTALLED:
>          mysql84-client: 8.4.8 [FreeBSD]
> 
> Installed packages to be UPGRADED:
>          ffmpeg: 8.0.1_5,1 -> 8.1,1 [FreeBSD]
>          harfbuzz: 13.1.1 -> 13.2.1 [FreeBSD]
>          mpc: 1.3.1_1 -> 1.4.0 [FreeBSD]
>          mysql80-client: 8.0.45 -> 8.0.45_1 [FreeBSD]
>          nmap: 7.98_1 -> 7.99_1 [FreeBSD]
>          openexr: 3.4.5 -> 3.4.8 [FreeBSD]
>          perl5: 5.42.1 -> 5.42.2 [FreeBSD]
[...]
> mysql84-client is going to shove things in the same place as mysql80, 
> which it also wants to upgrade the version of.  I also have the server 
> loaded; a prior "upgrade" attempt yesterday wanted to upgrade both of 
> those, but there are also several other dependencies (e.g. php modules) 
> which it DID NOT want to upgrade, and that's a potentially-serious 
> problem, and I'm also concerned about cacti which it wants to touch too.

Jail your database server so its copy of mysql80-client is disconnected 
from everything else requiring mysql*-client