From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 24 20:33:24 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8ADB1065784 for ; Sat, 24 Jan 2009 20:33:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Received: from wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl [IPv6:2001:4070:101:2::1]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF76B8FC20 for ; Sat, 24 Jan 2009 20:33:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Received: from wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n0OKX3k0042128; Sat, 24 Jan 2009 21:33:03 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Received: from localhost (wojtek@localhost) by wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) with ESMTP id n0OKX2vE042125; Sat, 24 Jan 2009 21:33:03 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2009 21:33:02 +0100 (CET) From: Wojciech Puchar To: "Jack L. Stone" In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.20090124075347.00edaf80@sage-american.com> Message-ID: <20090124213215.P42124@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> References: <3.0.1.32.20090124070639.00f092c0@sage-american.com> <20090123153321.GC1013@phenom.cordula.ws> <991123400901230656r1dab6e11t4db4aa7eab8d100c@mail.gmail.com> <3.0.1.32.20090123081931.00ed6460@sage-american.com> <991123400901230656r1dab6e11t4db4aa7eab8d100c@mail.gmail.com> <3.0.1.32.20090124075347.00edaf80@sage-american.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: cpghost , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Registry corrupt? 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: Sat, 24 Jan 2009 20:33:25 -0000 >>>>>> Some of the programs will not run after rehash or even when given the >>>>>> precise path to the program. System doesn't "see" several but not all >>>>>> programs. I've upgraded several servers (using source files -- cvsup) >>>>>> withoug any such problem. It's just this one machine. >>>> >> > > BTW2: Yes, I do know this isn't windows and doesn't have a "registry" per > se in that regard, but "something" does keep track of the programs package manages has it's database in /var/db/pkg but it's COMPLETELY different that registry. it only keep track of package files etc. > installed and I've never located that place/file/db not having a crucial > reason to before.