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Date:      Thu, 29 Apr 2004 16:59:04 +1000
From:      Kiel Stirling <kiel@staff.pnc.com.au>
To:        FreeBSD User Questions List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: gedit2-2.4.1_1
Message-ID:  <1083221943.77429.11.camel@pc-kiel.staff.pnc.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <1083221428.77429.9.camel@pc-kiel.staff.pnc.com.au>
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On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 16:50, Kiel Stirling wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 16:47, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 02:41, Ariane & Ron Joordens wrote:
> > > Hello Everyone,
> > > 
> > > I have a corrupt package database. The +CONTENTS file in 
> > > /var/db/pkg/gedit2-2.4.1_1 is missing. I think that I can fix this in 
> > > two ways:
> > > 
> > > 1. Reinstall gedit2-2.4.1_1. Unfortunately I have since cvsuped and the 
> > > gedit2 now available is gedit2-2.6. Could somebody email me the contents 
> > > of /usr/ports/editors/gedit2?
> > > 
I found an old package at 

http://ftp.us.xemacs.org/ftp/pub/freebsd/ports/packages/gnome/gedit2-2.4.1.tgz

if that helps

> > > 2. Copy the +CONTENTS file from another source. Could somebody email me 
> > > their +CONTENTS file?
> > 
> > Just remove the bad /var/db/pkg directory, and upgrade all of your
> > ports.  Remember to read /usr/ports/UPDATING on how to properly upgrade
> > GNOME.
> 
> Are you insane ?? build for 10hrs to replace a +CONTENTS file. You must
> be
> 
> > > 
> > > TIA
> > > 
> > > Ron
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-- 
Regards,
 
Kiel R Stirling.
[Systems Admin/Programmer]
[Planet Netcom P/L][http://portal.pnc.com.au]
[+61 417 735 743 +61 2 4724 7013]
 



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