Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Thu, 31 Jul 2014 14:12:26 +0700
From:      Victor Sudakov <vas@mpeks.tomsk.su>
To:        Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-pkg@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How did the package become corrupt?
Message-ID:  <20140731071226.GA67284@admin.sibptus.tomsk.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20140731061656.GQ37672@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net>
References:  <20140730170143.GA47405@admin.sibptus.tomsk.ru> <20140730171416.GN37672@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> <20140731021836.GB57449@admin.sibptus.tomsk.ru> <20140731061656.GQ37672@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Baptiste Daroussin wrote:

[dd]

> > Why was pkg's message so inarticulate? Why did it not say "file XXX is
> > missing" or something more meaningful?
> 
> Because since the early day we are asking for users how we can improve our error
> messages :) this is one of the case were we obviously can :) will be fixed in
> 1.3.4

Thanks in advance.

> > 
> > > 
> > > I checked your package for tdb the binary /usr/local/bin/tdbdump is
> > > in there.
> > 
> > I know it's there. Moreover, "pkg install -f tdb" fixed the problem.
> > I can only suggest that something went wrong after the first 
> > "pkg upgrade -f".
> 
> That would surprise me strongly

You cannot imagine how that surprised me :-) Unfortunately I don't
have a screenlog, but I remember there having been some error messages
about *samba34* directories missing during the "pkg upgrade -f"
procedure.  I don't know if they are relevant.


-- 
Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN
sip:sudakov@sibptus.tomsk.ru



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20140731071226.GA67284>