From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 9 05:41:26 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 165EF16A41F for ; Mon, 9 Jan 2006 05:41:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ringworm01@gmail.com) Received: from zproxy.gmail.com (zproxy.gmail.com [64.233.162.203]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 552F143D45 for ; Mon, 9 Jan 2006 05:41:25 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ringworm01@gmail.com) Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id l1so3909384nzf for ; Sun, 08 Jan 2006 21:41:24 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:from:to:subject:date:user-agent:cc:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:message-id; b=VTXF/G0W0ltujztDwF/LmbTn6IIAD173EogBCZ5g9hT3Emsr4t7qc8oyvw+97R9aagQw+mFDe8zP096UjgWQXKtW8BJGxPYiPBqxJlXMtMG7z+XxAhIFpRAi+hRDHL4AkEv+gCxJ+rINuc61vBB4Se/rKzuTcsKRJgUrdQv4EHE= Received: by 10.36.251.32 with SMTP id y32mr2278039nzh; Sun, 08 Jan 2006 21:41:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from ringworm.mechee.com ( [71.102.36.221]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id 34sm3504480nza.2006.01.08.21.41.23; Sun, 08 Jan 2006 21:41:24 -0800 (PST) From: "Michael C. Shultz" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2006 21:41:19 -0800 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.3 References: <20060108163046.5c625ab5@frankie.konav201.local> In-Reply-To: <20060108163046.5c625ab5@frankie.konav201.local> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200601082141.20499.ringworm01@gmail.com> Cc: Robert Marella Subject: Re: portmanager core dumps X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 05:41:26 -0000 On Sunday 08 January 2006 18:30, Robert Marella wrote: > Good Afternoon > > At times when in a hurry or not thinking as fast as my fingers, I try > to run "portupgrade -s | grep OLD" from a regular user account instead > of "sudo portupgrade -s | grep OLD". do you mean "portmanager -s | grep OLD" by any chance? > > I would expect portupgrade to insult my intelligence and question my > heritage .... or is that question my intelligence and insult my > heritage. Well, it doesn't do either. It core dumps. This will happen > on more than one system running 6 Stable and the updated portmanager. > > [robert@frankie] ~> pkg_info | grep portmanager > portmanager-0.4.1_4 FreeBSD installed ports status and safe update > utility > > Thanks > > Robert Portmanager will only run as root, I'll make a note/bug to check error handling when someone attempts to run it as a normal user. -Mike