Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 13:28:26 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portsdb -U fails Message-ID: <20040130212826.GA86385@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20040130195143.GA93830@seatle.vredesdorp.nl> References: <20040130195143.GA93830@seatle.vredesdorp.nl>
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--RnlQjJ0d97Da+TV1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 08:51:43PM +0100, r t g tan wrote: > Hi, >=20 > Have done at least the following: > 1 - fresh ports cvsup for all the ports > 2 - rm /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db > 3 - pkgdb -F > =20 > However portsdb -U fails and generates a lot of > error messages like the following: >=20 > *** Error code 2: malformed entry: *** Error code 2 > *** Error code 2: malformed entry: *** Error code 2 > *** Error code 2: malformed entry: *** Error code 2 > cd: can't cd to wmthemeinstall: malformed entry: cd: can't cd to wmthe= meinstall > cd: can't cd to wmx: malformed entry: cd: can't cd to wmx > cd: can't cd to xfce: malformed entry: cd: can't cd to xfce >=20 > What is corrupted, and how can I fix this? portsdb -U is broken - I sent mail to the author the other day, but didn't receive a reply yet. In the meantime, you can edit /usr/local/sbin/make_describe_pass1 and change the 'make -j3' to 'make'. Kris --RnlQjJ0d97Da+TV1 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAGsx6Wry0BWjoQKURAvdSAJ9ACLN2MRcNEy6qlUvLOF5xyV6WrQCg94CU 8q95q9dpPyrNqInlrz9JZYI= =kq+J -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --RnlQjJ0d97Da+TV1--
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