Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 14:16:12 +0000 From: Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: pkg_info fails with "leave_playpen: can't chdir back to ''" Message-ID: <200912291416.12156.jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk>
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If I run pkg_info as root it fails as shown below. But if I run it as a normal user I get a list of all 708 packages without any error. curlew:/root# uname -a FreeBSD curlew.lan 8.0-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p1 #0: Sun Dec 13 15:40:42 GMT 2009 root@curlew.lan:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 curlew:/root# pkg_info -Ia GraphicsMagick-1.1.15_1,1 Fast image processing tools based on ImageMagick ORBit2-2.14.17 High-performance CORBA ORB with support for the C language OpenEXR-1.6.1_2 A high dynamic-range (HDR) image file format a2ps-a4-4.13b_4 Formats an ascii file for printing on a postscript printer aalib-1.4.r5_4 An ascii art library adobe-cmaps-20051217_1 Adobe CMap collection pkg_info: leave_playpen: can't chdir back to '' -- Mike Clarke
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