----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael C. Shultz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 8:50 PM Subject: Re: portsdb and portupgrade causes errors
> On Thursday 23 December 2004 08:37 pm, whitevamp wrote: > > i dont know weathere this place to be posting this to or not .. if > > not point me in the right direction to go.. > > > > i have just updated my system to 5.3 frrom 4.9 and now every time i > > goto run portsdb , or portupgrade iget the same error message.and i > > also have a nother 5.3 box that was a fresh install of 5.3 thats > > getting the same error > > > > I have checked this and iam doing a cvsup src all , and i have no > > refuse files in any one of the conf files IE: make.conf , > > pkgtools.conf (INDEX builds are > > not supported with partial or out-of-date ports collections -- in > > particular, if you are using cvsup, you must cvsup the "ports-all" > > collection, and have no "refuse" files.) > > and i have wiped out my intire ports tree IE: /usr/ports/* , and > > recvsuped it with the same error showing up > > > > > > so what would be giveing me this exact same error on both boxes?? > > portsdb -Ufu > > Updating the ports index ... Generating INDEX.tmp - please > > wait..fr-mozilla-flp-1.7.3_1: "/usr/ports/www/mozilla-gtk2" > > non-existent -- dependency list incomplete ===> french/mozilla-flp > > failed > > *** Error code 1 > > 1 error > > > > ******************************************************************** > > Before reporting this error, verify that you are running a supported > > version of FreeBSD (see http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/) and that you > > have a complete and up-to-date ports collection. (INDEX builds are > > not supported with partial or out-of-date ports collections -- in > > particular, if you are using cvsup, you must cvsup the "ports-all" > > collection, and have no "refuse" files.) If that is the case, then > > report the failure to [EMAIL PROTECTED] together with relevant > > details of your ports configuration (including FreeBSD version, > > your architecture, your environment, and your /etc/make.conf > > settings, especially compiler flags and WITH/WITHOUT settings). > > > > Note: the latest pre-generated version of INDEX may be fetched > > automatically with "make fetchindex". > > ******************************************************************** > > > > *** Error code 1 > > > > Stop in /usr/ports. > > *** Error code 1 > > > > Stop in /usr/ports. > > failed to generate INDEX! > > portsdb: index generation error > > > > vampextream# uname -a > > FreeBSD vampextream.com 5.3-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p2 #3: Wed > > Dec 8 20:33:13 PST 2004 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/VAMPEXTREAM i386 > > > > > > if theres any othere information that you need just let me know . > > > > and thankx for any help on this issue , inadvance. > > People usually report this sort of thing in > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org or [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > These days it is best to run make fetch index from /usr/ports > after you've run cvsup rather than build INDEX-5 for yourself. > > -Mike > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > ok thanks for the info ill post over to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and thats one thing i forgoto mention in my original post was that i had allready ran make fetchindex _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"