Date: Sun, 23 May 1999 17:04:30 +1000 From: Jim Mock <jim@blues.ghis.net> To: youlgok@ibm.net Cc: FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: pkg_add error Message-ID: <19990523170429.A60039@blues.ghis.net> In-Reply-To: <3747A692.DBD4E879@ibm.net> References: <3747A692.DBD4E879@ibm.net>
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On Sun, 23 May 1999 at 02:56:20 -0400, youlgok@ibm.net wrote: > This is what I got, while installing teTeX-0.4: > > #pkg_add teTeX-0.4.tgz > missing: ./share/emacs (created) > missing: ./share/emacs/site-lisp (created) > pkg_add: can't open dedendency file > '/var/db/pkg/XFree86-3.3.3.1/+REQUIRED_BY'! > dedendency registration is incomplete > > I upgraded XFree86 from 3.3.2.1 to 3.3.3.1. I checked out the > '/var/db/pkg' and there is no 'XFree86-3.3.3.1' directory. > > What does this message means? And if anythins is wrong, how can I > fix it? A search of the -questions list archives (http://www.freebsd.org/search/) would've answered this for you. To fix it (read: make it stop producing that message), simply make a /var/db/pkg/XFree86-3.3.3.1 directory.. % mkdir /var/db/pkg/XFree86-3.3.3.1 -- - Jim Mock - jim@blues.ghis.net - systems administrator - ghis.NET - - work: http://www.ghis.net/ - personal: http://www.ghis.net/~jim/ - - FreeBSD 'zine: http://www.freebsdzine.org/ - jim@freebsdzine.org - - FreeBSD: http://advocacy.freebsd.org/ - jim@advocacy.FreeBSD.org - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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