RW-15 wrote:
>
> On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:10:01 -0700 (PDT)
> claym <c...@pfd.net> wrote:
>
>>
>> When I run sa-compile with some of the non-standard rule sets, I'm
>> getting these two errors:
>>
>> FreeBSD: Registering installation in the package database
>> Cannot create directory
>> /var/db/pkg/bsdpan-Mail-SpamAssassin-CompiledRegexps-body_0-1.0: File
>> exists
>>
>> FreeBSD: Registering installation in the package database
>> Cannot create directory
>> /var/db/pkg/bsdpan-Mail-SpamAssassin-CompiledRegexps-body_500-1.0:
>> File exists
>>
>> Any idea what is causing this and how I can stop it?
>
> When you install a cpan package outside of the FreeBSD ports/packaging
> system, a entry is made in /var/db/pkg/, so you can deinstall it with
> pkg_delete. For some reason the same thing happens when you compile SA
> rules, a package is created for the installed binaries. I don't see
> the point myself since all the installed files are in a SA specific
> directory.
>
> I guess you could just delete
> /var/db/pkg/bsdpan-Mail-SpamAssassin-CompiledRegexps* after running
> sa-compile.
>
>
I suppose that's a solution, seems a bit weird though. Seems rather hackish
:)
Thanks!
-Clay
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