Date: Sun, 4 Apr 2004 01:00:57 -0600 From: Vulpes Velox <kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com> To: jaymo@cromagnon.cullmail.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports hosed Message-ID: <20040404010057.6903e25a@vixen42.> In-Reply-To: <200404040153.11429.jaymo@cromagnon.cullmail.com> References: <200404040153.11429.jaymo@cromagnon.cullmail.com>
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On Sun, 4 Apr 2004 01:53:11 -0600 Jay Moore <jaymo@cromagnon.cullmail.com> wrote: > FreeBSD 5.2 installed from the cd a couple of weeks ago: > > I guess I've stepped into it, somehow... the sequence was: > > # cvsup -g -L 2 /root/ports-supfile <completed OK> > # pkgdb -F <OK> > # portupgrade -a <failed...> Post where it failed at... this does not provide much to go on... > The failure appeared to be the result of inability to find a > distfile: > "docbook-xsl-1.65.1.tar.gz" > > So I manually d/l this file from sourceforge, copied it into > /usr/ports/ distfiles, and ran 'portupgrade -a' again. Got following > error: > > /usr/local/sbin/portupgrade:35:in `require': No such file to load -- > pkgtools (LoadError) > from /usr/local/sbin/portupgrade:35 May be a pkgdb, index problem, or something like that... delete portupgrade and reinstalling it using the port... no run pkgdb -fu... this will reinstall portupgrade and rebuild the pkg index or whatever... you may aslo want to try a make index first...
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