Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 17:58:25 -0300 From: Fernan Aguero <fernan@iib.unsam.edu.ar> To: FreeBSD Ports <ports@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: why do I need to run pkg_glob as root? Message-ID: <20060317205825.GC75135@iib.unsam.edu.ar>
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[fernan@omega] pkg_glob -R x11-toolkits/gtkmm24 ** You do not own /var/db/pkg. (use -f to force or run as root) Command failed [exit code 1]: /usr/local/sbin/pkgdb -aFQ Of course I do not own /var/db/pkg ... but I can read it! [fernan@omega] ls -ld /var/db/pkg drwxr-xr-x 483 root wheel 13824 Mar 17 17:52 /var/db/pkg I can even get a list of required packages for gtkmm24 just by doing something like: grep pkgdep /var/db/pkg/gtkmm-2.8.3_2/+CONTENTS | awk '{print $2}' so why can't pkg_glob? Fernan
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