Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 22:46:38 +1100 From: Dave Symonds <dsymonds@gmail.com> To: ports@freebsd.org Cc: Rob <rbyrnes@mailshack.com> Subject: pkgdb -F stuck Message-ID: <ee77f5c20601180346y472475e5h@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <ee77f5c20601180345vf2558b7l@mail.gmail.com> References: <200601182200.07133.rbyrnes@mailshack.com> <ee77f5c20601180345vf2558b7l@mail.gmail.com>
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On 18/01/06, Rob <rbyrnes@mailshack.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I was in the middle of updating the KDE ports when we had a blackout and = my > UPS wasn't able to keep the box alive long enough. I have a feeling the > pkgdb.db is corrupt, because when I try to do anything that touches it, t= he > process hangs while updating the pkgdb: > > % ps ax | grep ruby > 4021 p2 R+ 1288:56.99 /usr/local/bin/ruby18 /usr/local/sbin/portinsta= ll -O > kdebase > > Any way to recover this? Run "pkgdb -fu". It should rebuild the database from scratch. Dave. -- "Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government."
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