On 7/4/06, jan gestre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 7/3/06, Kent Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sunday 02 July 2006 14:23, Jim Stapleton wrote: > > I would guess that means the file was corrupted somehow, though I > > don't know how. > > > > At any rate, I don't know how to fix that, and not loose the stored > > information. > > You "pkgdb -fu" and it recreates the database. You will also probably > find that you need to recreate your INDEX[-*].db. After that, > everything works just fine. All I did is run pkg-version and it rebuilt > the INDEX.db. i 'm having this same problem :( tried everything that is mentioned in here but to no avail. i even tried make deinstall and make reinstall and it didnt work, pkg_delete wont work coz it cant find portupgrade. pls help i fixed the problem, i saw a solution in one of the threads and it is now
ok. here is what i did: # cd /var/db/pkg/ # mv pkgdb.db pkgdb.db.orig # pkgdb -fu everything went back to normal, portupgrade port was the problem as stated by the maintainer. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
