From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 25 21:32:41 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dart.sr.se (dart.SR.SE [193.12.91.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF5E537BB72 for ; Tue, 25 Apr 2000 21:32:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gunnar@pluto.sr.se) Received: from honken.sr.se ([134.25.128.27]) by dart.sr.se (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id GAA11352; Wed, 26 Apr 2000 06:32:34 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from gunnar@pluto.sr.se) Received: from pluto.sr.se (pluto.SR.SE [134.25.193.91]) by honken.sr.se (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id GAA64442; Wed, 26 Apr 2000 06:32:34 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from gunnar@pluto.sr.se) Received: (from gunnar@localhost) by pluto.sr.se (8.9.3/8.9.3) id GAA94384; Wed, 26 Apr 2000 06:32:34 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from gunnar) Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 06:32:34 +0200 From: Gunnar Flygt To: Alex Charalabidis Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: /var/db/pkg wiped by Netscape install Message-ID: <20000426063234.A94159@sr.se> Reply-To: Gunnar Flygt References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from alex@wnm.net on Tue, Apr 25, 2000 at 09:43:39PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Apr 25, 2000 at 09:43:39PM -0500, Alex Charalabidis wrote: > > Is it just me or do both the navigator47 and linux-netscape6 ports wipe > /var/db/pkg clean? This has happened to me on two 3.4-S machines and on > both the event coincided with the installation of Netscape (4.72 on one > and 6 on the other). > > All that's left in /var/db/pkg is the set of +FILES that ought to be in > a package directory and their contents indicate they most definitely > pertain to netscape. > > Can anyone confirm this, and whether using a package rather than a port > has the same effect? I can only say that I experienced the same. -- __o regards, Gunnar ---_ \<,_ email: flygt@sr.se ---- (_)/ (_) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message