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Date:      Thu, 20 May 2004 16:59:41 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        hans <haig@sylac.de>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: portsdb -Uu   error1
Message-ID:  <20040520235941.GA22090@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20040520185641.haig@sylac.de>
References:  <XFMail.20040520185641.haig@sylac.de>

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On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 06:56:41PM -0500, hans wrote:
>=20
> hi there,
>=20
> after the xth-successful portupgrade (ran as  usual, familiar
>  messages ) a serious error.
>  as you can see, portsdb complains about missing libfiles in
> ports/chinese and /ports/japanese ?!?!?!
>=20
> there is a refuse file ( never had trouble ) refusing both. erased
>   now for a start the complete /ports/japanese directory and will try to=
=20
> substitute it with the fresh one available from freebsd.org.
> ( but somehow I doubt this will work..... )
>  a renewed $ cvsup - L2  ports-supfile =20
>  with removed refuse file does NOT reinstall the deleted directory. hmmm
>=20
> any ideas ? need more information ? let me know please......

You don't have a complete ports collection, which the error message
tells you to check:

> ********************************************************************
> 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.  If so, then report
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

> the failure to ports@FreeBSD.org together with relevant details of
> your ports configuration (including FreeBSD version, environment and
> /etc/make.conf settings).
> ********************************************************************

You probably aren't cvsupping the ports-all collection; compare your
cvsupfile to the example files and make the necessary corrections.

Kris


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