Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2004 12:45:06 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: Anthony Philipp <philipp1@itg.uiuc.edu> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: core dump with portupgrade Message-ID: <20040919114506.GE51161@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20040918215538.GA18451@zeus.itg.uiuc.edu> References: <20040918215538.GA18451@zeus.itg.uiuc.edu>
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On Sat, Sep 18, 2004 at 04:55:38PM -0500, Anthony Philipp wrote:
> Hello, when I was trying to upgrade my laptop with the latest ports this =
is what happened.=20
>=20
>=20
>=20
> (16:50:29) root@jigen /home/philipp1 1# portupgrade -arR
> Stale dependency: ORBit-0.5.17_1 --> gettext-0.12.1 -- manually run 'pkgd=
b -F' t
> o fix, or specify -O to force.
> (16:51:17) root@jigen /home/philipp1 2# pkgdb -F
> ---> Checking the package registry database
> Duplicated origin: textproc/expat2 - expat-1.95.6_1 expat-1.95.7
> Unregister any of them? [no]=20
> Duplicated origin: databases/ruby-bdb1 - ruby-bdb1-0.2.1 ruby18-bdb1-0.2.2
> Unregister any of them? [no] yes
> Unregister ruby-bdb1-0.2.1 keeping the installed files intact? [no] yes
> -> ruby18-bdb1-0.2.2 is kept.
> --> Saving the ruby-bdb1-0.2.1's +CONTENTS file as /var/db/pkg/ruby18-b=
db1-0.2.2/+CONTENTS.ruby-bdb1-0.2.1
> --> Unregistering ruby-bdb1-0.2.1
> --> Done.
> [Updating the pkgdb <format:bdb1_btree> in /var/db/pkg ... - 284 packages=
found (-1 +0) (...) done]
> Stale dependency: ORBit-0.5.17_1 -> gettext-0.12.1 (devel/gettext):
> [Failed `Inappropriate file type or format'] [Updating the portsdb <forma=
t:bdb1_btree> in /usr/ports ... - 11733 port entries found .........1000...=
......2000.........3000.........4000.........5000......./usr/local/lib/ruby=
/site_ruby/1.8/portsdb.rb:587: [BUG] Segmentation fault
> ruby 1.8.2 (2004-07-29) [i386-freebsd5]
>=20
> Abort trap (core dumped)
>=20
>=20
>=20
> Also the same thing happened when I did portsdb -Uu or portversion -l "<"
> I can post those if required, and this is highly reproducible, so just as=
k if you need more info.
You're not the only one to have been bitten by this. Search the
archives for extensive mailing list traffic on this subject -- but in
short, a work around is:
# setenv PORTS_DBDDRIVER bdb1_hash
before you start running portsdb(1) or portupgrade(1).
Cheers,
Matthew
--=20
Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks
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