Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 13:43:00 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: portsdb -U fails Message-ID: <20040130214300.GA86754@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <200401301342.00961.kstewart@owt.com> References: <20040130195143.GA93830@seatle.vredesdorp.nl> <20040130212826.GA86385@xor.obsecurity.org> <200401301342.00961.kstewart@owt.com>
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--2oS5YaxWCcQjTEyO Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 01:42:00PM -0800, Kent Stewart wrote: > On Friday 30 January 2004 01:28 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 08:51:43PM +0100, r t g tan wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Have done at least the following: > > > 1 - fresh ports cvsup for all the ports > > > 2 - rm /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db > > > 3 - pkgdb -F > > > > > > However portsdb -U fails and generates a lot of > > > error messages like the following: > > > > > > *** Error code 2: malformed entry: *** Error code 2 > > > *** Error code 2: malformed entry: *** Error code 2 > > > *** Error code 2: malformed entry: *** Error code 2 > > > cd: can't cd to wmthemeinstall: malformed entry: cd: can't cd to > > > wmthemeinstall cd: can't cd to wmx: malformed entry: cd: can't cd > > > to wmx cd: can't cd to xfce: malformed entry: cd: can't cd to xfce > > > > > > What is corrupted, and how can I fix this? > > > > portsdb -U is broken - I sent mail to the author the other day, but > > didn't receive a reply yet. In the meantime, you can edit > > /usr/local/sbin/make_describe_pass1 and change the 'make -j3' to > > 'make'. >=20 > Has your make index patch been added to the system? I didn't get 43% but= =20 > 1/3 faster was significant. Not yet..it's in testing. Kris --2oS5YaxWCcQjTEyO Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAGs/jWry0BWjoQKURAqEWAKCkUszW8+DZxe1yTVSHGhuGt+yMIgCeLAx5 Kzng9+qNpFdMdXqjFcsnHU0= =o/7X -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --2oS5YaxWCcQjTEyO--
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