Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 12:55:25 -0600 From: Jeff Hinrichs <jlh@cox.net> To: Fafa Diliha Romanova <fteg@london.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portsdb -uU error (I also need some tips) Message-ID: <42348C9D.40200@cox.net> In-Reply-To: <20050313170924.3D1504BE6D@ws1-1.us4.outblaze.com> References: <20050313170924.3D1504BE6D@ws1-1.us4.outblaze.com>
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Fafa Diliha Romanova wrote: > Hello! > > There's been a lot of mess in my ports lately. > I want to get rid of this: > > pkg_delete: package bsdpan-libwww-perl-5.800 has no origin recorded > pkg_delete: package bsdpan-libwww-perl-5.800 has no origin recorded > > Which pops up every time I install/deinstall a port or package. > I have done a 'pkgdb -F' which seemed to work. > > Upon 'portsdb -uU' I get: > > ######################### > > Updating the ports index ... Generating INDEX.tmp - please wait..cannot create /tmp/index.UHO8TTKq/INDEX.tmp.desc.german: No such file or directory > *** Error code 2 > 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 not supported with partial or out-of-date ports collections -- in 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. > No such file or directory - /tmp/INDEX8274.0 > portsdb: index chmod error > > ######################### > > So what is this? > > Also, can anybody tell me if these commands are all I need to > do a full cleanup and upgrade of my ports? > > This is my /root/make.PORTS: > > ######################### > > cvsup -g -L 2 /etc/cvsupfile && pkgdb -F && portupgrade -ra && portsdb -uU && portupgrade -ra && pkgdb -F > > ######################### > > Thank you all so much! > > All the best, > -- Fafa > This may not fix all of your problems, but doing a cd /usr/ports make fetchindex is much faster and less problematic than portsdb -uU
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