Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2005 18:49:47 -0700 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Robert S <robert.spam.me.senseless@gmail.com> Subject: Re: pkgdb -F still going after 12 hours Message-ID: <200508061849.48063.kstewart@owt.com> In-Reply-To: <7093dffb0508061829570ed528@mail.gmail.com> References: <7093dffb0508061829570ed528@mail.gmail.com>
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On Saturday 06 August 2005 06:29 pm, Robert S wrote: > I started pkgdb -F 12 hours ago on an amd XP 2000. Its still > running. I was told a while ago that it took a long time, but this > seems a bit excessive. > > If there is a problem with the package database, is there a way that > I can "reset" it and start again, or is this expected behaviour? > _______________________________________________ That sounds like it is wait for you to do something. On my AMD 2400+, a "-F" used 2.5 seconds. You might try a "pkgdb -fu" and see if that clears it up. Kent -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html
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