Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 14:06:07 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Brian Astill <bastill@adam.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portsdb -Uu and new mirror Message-ID: <20040401220607.GA73937@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <200404012250.01301.bastill@adam.com.au> References: <200404012250.01301.bastill@adam.com.au>
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--k1lZvvs/B4yU6o8G Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Apr 01, 2004 at 10:50:01PM +0930, Brian Astill wrote: > My ISP now stores "all" the FBSD ports and sources >=20 > #portsdb -Uu > Updating the ports index ...make: don't know how to make=20 > //ftp.filearena.net/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles//(continuing):=20 > malformed entry: make: don't know how to make=20 > //ftp.filearena.net/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles//(continuing) > make: don't know how to make=20 > //ftp.filearena.net/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles//(continuing):=20 > malformed entry: make: don't know how to make=20 > //ftp.filearena.net/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles//(continuing) >=20 > and so on ad infinitum (well nearly :-) ) until: >=20 > failed to generate INDEX! > /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.6/portsdb.rb:210:in `update': index=20 > generation error (PortsDB::IndexFileError) > from /usr/local/sbin/portsdb:154:in `main' > from /usr/local/sbin/portsdb:66:in `initialize' > from /usr/local/sbin/portsdb:66:in `new' > from /usr/local/sbin/portsdb:66:in `main' > from /usr/local/sbin/portsdb:205 >=20 > OK, so I have rebuilt the ports index files by commenting out the=20 > offending references to filearena in /etc/make.conf BUT I need to=20 > uncomment them again to take advantage of my ISP's collection of=20 > distfiles. Sounds like you have something incorrect in make.conf, but you forgot to include it so we can't be sure :-) Kris --k1lZvvs/B4yU6o8G Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAbJJPWry0BWjoQKURAgBpAJ4y7nuh7zV3V1yeYc4efjgwRhVqgACeJ4t/ BlAJsiC9Lhz9Qxc9OSrogD0= =l4H9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --k1lZvvs/B4yU6o8G--
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