Date: 12 May 2005 18:01:19 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Benjamin Keating <motionsiren@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ports Collection - INDEX Error (FreeBSD 5.4) Message-ID: <44r7gc2jf4.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <781e2bc005051214323b753357@mail.gmail.com> References: <781e2bc005051214323b753357@mail.gmail.com>
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Benjamin Keating <motionsiren@gmail.com> writes: > I did a very generic install of FreeBSD 5.4 on stable hardware. > Updated ports and then did this: > > toki# cd /usr/ports/ > toki# make index > Generating INDEX-5 - please wait.."/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line > 4847: warning: duplicate script for target "add-p > list-post" ignored > fityk-0.4.4_1: "/usr/ports/x11-toolkits/wxgtk2" non-existent -- > dependency list incomplete > ===> math/fityk failed > *** Error code 1 > > 1 error > > ******************************************************************** > Before reporting this error, verify that you are running a supported > version of FreeBSD (see http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/) and that you > have a complete and up-to-date ports collection. (INDEX builds are > not supported with partial or out-of-date ports collections -- in > particular, if you are using cvsup, you must cvsup the "ports-all" > collection, and have no "refuse" files.) If that is the case, then > report the failure to ports@FreeBSD.org together with relevant > details of your ports configuration (including FreeBSD version, > your architecture, your environment, and your /etc/make.conf > settings, especially compiler flags and WITH/WITHOUT settings). > > Note: the latest pre-generated version of INDEX may be fetched > automatically with "make fetchindex". > ******************************************************************** > > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/ports. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/ports. > > This has happend to me before. How can I prevent this from happening? > I'd like to automate cvsup / index building. This was a temporary problem; if you update your ports again the index will build properly. If you want to be sure it will never happen to you again, then using "make fetchindex", as the error message suggested, is your best bet.
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