On 21/10/2016 16:24, Walter Schwarzenfeld wrote: > |chmod 755 /var/db/pkg solved it. > | Possibly this is to do with the
"Update to 1.9.0 - Drop privileges in many commands - Drop privileges when fetching a file" Possibly dropping privs to early? I found that my lazy pf rule to only allow root to have http outbound connections broke remote updates with the upgrade to the 1.9.x version, which I suspect to be related to the privilege dropping as an explicit allow http to my update server fixed it. Vince > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"