On Thursday 02 September 2004 04:02 pm, Dan Finn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2 Sep 2004 23:22:26 +0100, Steve Hodgson > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday 02 September 2004 19:34, Dan Finn wrote: > > > [ root @ stewie : /usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade] : portupgrade > > > ruby [Failed `Inappropriate file type or format'] [Updating the > > > portsdb <format:bdb1_btree> in /usr/ports ... - 11725 port > > > entries found > > > .........1000.........2000.........3000.........4000.........5000 > > >.........6 > > > 000.........7000.........8000..../usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1. > > >8/portsdb.r b:587: [BUG] Bus Error > > > ruby 1.8.1 (2004-05-02) [i386-freebsd5] > > > > I have just had the same thing happen to me, and I'm unable to fix > > it by using pkgdb or portsdb. I just portupgraded kde3 using the > > instructions in /usr/ports/UPDATING and also updated the nvidia > > drivers. I'm running FreeBSD 5.2.1-p9. > > > > ---> Checking the package registry database > > Stale dependency: gnome2-2.6.2 -> nvidia-driver-1.0.6113 > > (x11/nvidia-driver): [Failed `Inappropriate file type or format'] > > [Updating the portsdb <format:bdb1_btree> in /usr/ports ... - 11726 > > port entries found > > .........1000.........2000.........3000.........4000.........5000.. > >.......6000.........7000.........8000..../usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ru > >by/1.8/portsdb.rb:587: [BUG] Bus Error > > ruby 1.8.2 (2004-07-29) [i386-freebsd5] > > > > Abort trap (core dumped) > > > > Any ideas, or suggestions appreciated. > > I ended up having to move /usr/ports out of the way and doing a fresh > cvsup. I am not sure why but this fixed it.
I tried this and still got the same error. Mine isn't choking on nvidia-driver, though. Also tried reinstalling ruby, still the same error. - jt _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
