From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 2 12:05:32 2003 Return-Path: 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 6012C16A4CE for ; Tue, 2 Dec 2003 12:05:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from sys15.mail.msu.edu (sys15.mail.msu.edu [35.9.75.115]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42A8743FAF for ; Tue, 2 Dec 2003 12:05:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sagejona@msu.edu) Received: from 12-210-65-147.client.attbi.com ([12.210.65.147] helo=msu.edu) by sys15.mail.msu.edu with asmtp (Exim 4.10 #3) (TLSv1:RC4-MD5:128) id 1ARGlz-000JHR-00 for questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 02 Dec 2003 15:05:27 -0500 Message-ID: <3FCCF083.3080302@msu.edu> Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2003 15:05:23 -0500 From: "Jonathan T. Sage" Organization: MSU Dept of Theatre User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031013 Thunderbird/0.3 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: questions@freebsd.org References: <20031201233315.GA761@lewiz.org> <20031201234926.GA850@lewiz.org> <3FCC06DF.4090704@shaw.ca> <44vfozkyqa.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <3FCCBDA6.5070302@msu.edu> <20031202133652.53b55fee.nospam@hiltonbsd.com> In-Reply-To: <20031202133652.53b55fee.nospam@hiltonbsd.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.81.7.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime X-Phone: +1-517-974-1428 X-WWW-Home-Page: http://theatre.msu.edu X-PGP-Key-Figerprint: 182C CF3F 93A9 1DAA 2EBE D4D5 A159 96D9 452E A7F1 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig477A36F70A3E08674819FC42" Subject: Re: ports problems X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2003 20:05:32 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig477A36F70A3E08674819FC42 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Stephen Hilton wrote: *snip* >>> >>>>when i run portsdb -Uu i get many errors like the one below is there >>>>anyone who can help me >>>> *snip* >>> >> >>Also note, that there errors are not completely unheard of. I run a >>ports cvsup nightly, update the index database, and send the output of >>portversion to myself. looking back in my logs, it looks as if i almost >>always have at least a few of these types of errors > > > Try using 'make index" then 'portsdb -u' instead, this seems to almost > always give me better results. Set your /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf > variables appropriately. > > Steven - any idea what the time (speed) difference is on this? more of a curiosity that a question... ~j -- "Yesterday upon the stair I saw a man who wasn't there, he wasn't there again today, oh how i wish he'd go away" Rev. Jonathan T. Sage Lighting / Set Designer Professional Web Design [HTTP://thr.msu.edu] [wisesage98@yahoo.com] [PGP: www.keyserver.net] --------------enig477A36F70A3E08674819FC42 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE/zPCIoVmW2UUup/ERAkmuAJ0Qgwu/MSo+3SLv0nIg/uuPv8BYiACglKz4 D3f+R4u4LKPBEqwF6S5IF8Y= =q9wW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig477A36F70A3E08674819FC42--