Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2005 17:41:02 -0800 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: eoghan <freebsd@redry.net> Subject: Re: pkgdb format Message-ID: <200512071741.03088.kstewart@owt.com> In-Reply-To: <F7AA4FC0-B189-408E-9FAC-180917D2CCF8@redry.net> References: <F7AA4FC0-B189-408E-9FAC-180917D2CCF8@redry.net>
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On Wednesday 07 December 2005 12:55 pm, eoghan wrote: > Hello > Ive recently upgraded to 6.0 and I decided to upgrade my ports... So > I ran a: > portupgrade -af > Its running fine, but each time its upgrade a port I get: > [Updating the pkgdb <format:bdb1_btree> in /var/db/pkg ... Failed > `Inappropriate file type or format'; rebuild needed] [Rebuilding the > pkgdb <format:bdb1_btree> in /var/db/pkg ... - 439 packages found (-0 > +439) > > Just wondering if its to do with my upgrade to 6.0 (from 5.4) > Thanks Not from my experience. You are setting the package database interface one way in one spot and using the default someplace else. Since they are incompatible, it has to rebuild the port data base. Look for the string bdb in your scripts and in pkgtools.conf. Kent -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html
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