Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2004 15:46:59 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Joshua Lokken <joshua.lokken@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.3 Questions Message-ID: <20041203234659.GB18482@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <bc5b638504120312001b202eaa@mail.gmail.com> References: <20041203001318.GB6015@gardnerclan.net> <20041202204948.28dc6530@localhost> <bc5b638504120312001b202eaa@mail.gmail.com>
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--mxv5cy4qt+RJ9ypb Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 02:00:33PM -0600, Joshua Lokken wrote: > > > 4) I installed portupgrade from the port, and built the database using > > > > > > 'pkgdb -f', but whenever I run portupgrade or portversion, it > > > displays a message "Generating INDEX.tmp - please wait.." and hangs > > > there forever. How do I fix this? > >=20 > > it probably isn't hanging, but actually generating a new INDEX for you. > > solutions to this have been discussed ad nauseum in several of mailing > > lists. >=20 > It may not be hanging, but I've got the same behavior on a fresh 4.10 > box at home, it chugs away for awhile, then the 'make' process(es) > just sit there doing absolutely nothing forever. Of course, it's neither doing "absolutely nothing" nor does it take "forever" Kris --mxv5cy4qt+RJ9ypb Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD4DBQFBsPrzWry0BWjoQKURAu5LAJ0ZN6GVToQ34BNkNI1zzKcsRuj8/ACXdfXX 3eqtsujnz+WWIgXPdimvwg== =gony -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --mxv5cy4qt+RJ9ypb--
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