From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 4 17:32:26 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from blues.hodgsonhouse.com (trickster.hodgsonhouse.com [24.72.10.211]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C3F737B401 for ; Tue, 4 Jun 2002 17:32:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from tillman@localhost) by blues.hodgsonhouse.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g550WUr30023 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 4 Jun 2002 18:32:30 -0600 Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 18:32:30 -0600 From: Tillman Hodgson To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Ports database problem Message-ID: <20020604183230.C29935@seekingfire.com> References: <20020604180503.A29935@seekingfire.com> <20020604172401.A68777@xor.obsecurity.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20020604172401.A68777@xor.obsecurity.org>; from kris@obsecurity.org on Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 05:24:02PM -0700 X-Editor: Vim Rocks! http://www.vim.org X-Mailer: Mutt Rocks! http://www.mutt.org Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 05:24:02PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 06:05:03PM -0600, Tillman Hodgson wrote: > > Howdy, > > > > This doesn't look healthy: > > > > [root@coyote ports]# portversion > > /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.6/portsdb.rb:474: [BUG] Segmentation fault > > ruby 1.6.7 (2002-05-01) [i386-freebsd4] > > Abort trap (core dumped) > > > > pkgdb -F doesn't correct it. Any ideas how I would go about manually > > correcting the problem? > > Remove the portupgrade database files and let them be recreated. Like so: rm -rf /var/db/pkg/* pkgdb -F ? Thanks, - Tillman -- I discovered the secret of the sea in meditation upon the dewdrop. Kahlil Gibran To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message