Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 11:35:16 -0500 From: jacks@sage-american.com To: "Inge E.Syvertsen" <webdude@phreaker.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CVSup fails on port update at ebuttons port Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.20011024113516.00f32018@mail.sage-american.com> In-Reply-To: <20011024162022.5693450014@zagnut.hotpop.com>
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"...Only language specific ports are commented out of ports-supfile...." Question: are you using a "refuse" file...?? At 06:22 PM 10.24.2001 +0057, Inge E.Syvertsen wrote: >Hi... > >I am running FreeBSD 4.3 release on a P233 w/128MB > >cvsup SNAP_16_1_e fails w/ the following >message when doing a port upgrade: > >Updater failed: >/usr/ports/x11/ebuttons/files/#cvs.cvsup-20660.430: >Cannot create: Invalid argument > >Then I just get my prompt back. > >Only language specific ports are commented out of ports-supfile. > >I have tried to follow the advice concerning the jakarta* port, >that is, deleting the directories and removing relevant entries >in the checkouts.cvs:. files, but no cigar, the error reappears >but with different digits at the end of the message. > >(BTW: When rm -rf 'ing the offending directory, I get >an error message saying the directory is not empty. >Logging out and in again and performing the command again worked, >but not as root, I had to su from a regular user... ??? >Guess maybe cvsup left some stray threads hanging ??) > >Couldn't find any info on the mailing lists. >Am I the only one w/ this problem ? > >Inge E. Syvertsen >ies@runbox.no > >*** Crying won't help you, praying won't do you no good *** > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > Best regards, Jack L. Stone, Server Admin Sage-American http://www.sage-american.com jacks@sage-american.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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