From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 8 16:21:03 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: ports@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE63B16A4DD for ; Sat, 8 Jul 2006 16:21:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jeff.cross@averageadmins.com) Received: from S3.cableone.net (s3.cableone.net [24.116.0.229]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5324C43D46 for ; Sat, 8 Jul 2006 16:21:03 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jeff.cross@averageadmins.com) Received: from [172.16.0.100] (unverified [24.117.52.220]) by S3.cableone.net (CableOne SMTP Service S3) with ESMTP id 65879829 for multiple; Sat, 08 Jul 2006 09:21:02 -0700 Message-ID: <44AFDB69.9090003@averageadmins.com> Date: Sat, 08 Jul 2006 11:20:57 -0500 From: Jeff Cross User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (X11/20060605) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jeff Cross References: <44AEE2A2.3080801@averageadmins.com> In-Reply-To: <44AEE2A2.3080801@averageadmins.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.0.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IP-stats: Incoming Last 2, First 65, in=19, out=0, spam=0 X-External-IP: 24.117.52.220 X-Abuse-Info: Send abuse complaints to abuse@cableone.net Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pkgdb errors after portupgrade -varR X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 08 Jul 2006 16:21:03 -0000 Jeff Cross wrote: > I ran portupgrade -varR last night to upgrade a number of ports. When > it finished, or returned me to the command line, the following output > was on the screen: > > ** No need to upgrade 'gedit-2.14.3' (>= gedit-2.14.3). (specify -f to > force) > [Updating the pkgdb in /var/db/pkg ... > /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db: unexpected file type or format -- Invalid > argument; rebuild needed] [Rebuilding the pkgdb in > /var/db/pkg ... /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db: unexpected file type or format -- > Invalid argument: Cannot update the pkgdb!]: Cannot update the pkgdb!] > ---> Session ended at: Fri, 07 Jul 2006 09:11:39 -0500 (consumed 13:21:18) > /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgtools.rb:444:in `__system': Command > failed [exit code 1]: /usr/local/sbin/pkgdb -aFQ (CommandFailedError) > from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgtools.rb:467:in `__sudo' > from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgtools.rb:473:in `xsystem!' > from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgdb.rb:960:in `autofix!' > from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgdb.rb:956:in `autofix' > from /usr/local/sbin/portupgrade:475:in `main' > from /usr/local/sbin/portupgrade:714:in `main' > from /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/optparse.rb:815:in `initialize' > from /usr/local/sbin/portupgrade:209:in `main' > from /usr/local/sbin/portupgrade:1951 > > > I ran the portversion -v -l "<" and the following output was returned: > > $ portversion -v -l "<" > [Updating the pkgdb in /var/db/pkg ... > /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db: unexpected file type or format -- Invalid > argument; rebuild needed] [Rebuilding the pkgdb in > /var/db/pkg ... [Updating the pkgdb in /var/db/pkg > ... /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db: unexpected file type or format -- Invalid > argument; rebuild needed] [Rebuilding the pkgdb in > /var/db/pkg ... /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db: unexpected file type or format -- > Invalid argument: Cannot update the pkgdb!]: Cannot update the pkgdb!] > Command failed [exit code 1]: /usr/local/sbin/pkgdb -aFQ > > I noticed the error a number of times in the portupgrade output as well, > like: > > Fri Jul 7 09:11:09 2006 (00:07 min.) > ---> Build of editors/openoffice.org-2.0 ended at: Fri, 07 Jul 2006 > 09:11:11 -0500 (consumed 12:40:21) > ---> Updating dependency info > ---> Uninstallation of openoffice.org-2.0.3rc6 started at: Fri, 07 Jul > 2006 09:11:26 -0500 > ---> Fixing up dependencies before creating a package > [Updating the pkgdb in /var/db/pkg ... > /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db: unexpected file type or format -- Invalid > argument; rebuild needed] [Rebuilding the pkgdb in > /var/db/pkg ... /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db: unexpected file type or format -- > Invalid argument: Cannot update the pkgdb!]: Cannot update the pkgdb!] > ---> Uninstallation of openoffice.org-2.0.3rc6 ended at: Fri, 07 Jul > 2006 09:11:28 -0500 (consumed 00:00:02) > ** Command failed [exit code 1]: /usr/local/sbin/pkgdb -aFQ > ---> Skipping 'editors/openoffice.org-2.0' > ---> Upgrade of editors/openoffice.org-2.0 ended at: Fri, 07 Jul 2006 > 09:11:28 -0500 (consumed 12:40:38) > > Any ideas on how I can correct this issue and get my ports tree and > related applications working correctly? Can I use -w option of > portupgrade to install already compiled code or will I have to redo the > whole compiling process? > > Thanks in advance! > > Jeff Cross > http://www.averageadmins.com/ > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > Reading /usr/ports/UPDATING is a wonderful thing! Please disregard my previous post. Things are moving right along here! And next time, I'll do what I should have done this time and every time, and read the UPDATING file *before* updating! :) Jeff Cross http://www.averageadmins.com/