From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 11 14:32:33 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 281851065673 for ; Fri, 11 Apr 2008 14:32:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aijaz.abaig@gmail.com) Received: from wf-out-1314.google.com (wf-out-1314.google.com [209.85.200.168]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9ECE8FC22 for ; Fri, 11 Apr 2008 14:32:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aijaz.abaig@gmail.com) Received: by wf-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 25so510256wfa.7 for ; Fri, 11 Apr 2008 07:32:32 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type; bh=JwYbYuqnirmSl3eTMoyC4ABhGSHHG5hTILUWsJqBzGI=; b=XXNmBZFKFSr6alHsM9HD7YLFExMKrcrLdiUJyhwvnKQl/+EawVSpoQvFEDtmoYoT2T3VR7a5Rmd+ZNocSUB87euKmMpk76jPLCbYsPzVK/oj7o7pSHAuTRj/FXQ43jSH84bMtLVn83t2udGWxWSZ7bkOah8V+KZPt6eRY+wddj4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type; b=vExspz7sptKIw2KWNQqH9TT0Is4lwCDAypveaX7QitCIyhTI09UsmvdaVFrVx+mGqDVdVbdH7vkQeNY38MzRnIDSkYcxlp8Q5X1NlqmrcMqyrDH4oK4eaVezrKi+NczuP9D76clj+RKxYqJ0S9h7IB8h1dkQMijyFfkU2GqnWaQ= Received: by 10.142.82.8 with SMTP id f8mr874449wfb.303.1207924352402; Fri, 11 Apr 2008 07:32:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.142.230.7 with HTTP; Fri, 11 Apr 2008 07:32:32 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <101a1afc0804110732u8b2a16k24caa639258e7f42@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:32:32 +0200 From: "Aijaz Baig" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: Pkg_info corrupt for some packages X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 14:32:33 -0000 Hello, I was trying to find a way to list all the packages on my system and I came across this little article and accordingly issued the command *pkg_info | grep 'package name' *and I saw the following on the screen instead: pkg_info: the package info for package 'Terminal-0.2.8' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'Thunar-0.9.0' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'doodle-0.6.6_1' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'hal-0.5.8.20070909' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'libexo-0.3.4' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'libextractor-0.5.18_2' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'libglade2-2.6.2' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'py25-libxml2-2.6.30' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'rarian-0.6.0_1' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'xf86-input-keyboard-1.2.2_1' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'xf86-input-mouse-1.2.3' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'xf86-video-ati-6.7.195' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'xf86-video-i810-1.6.5_3' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'xf86-video-nv-2.1.6' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'xf86-video-sunffb-1.1.0_4' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'xf86-video-vesa-1.3.0_1' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'xf86-video-vga-4.1.0_1' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'xfce-4.4.2' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'xfce4-desktop-4.4.2' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'xorg-7.3_1' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'xorg-drivers-7.3' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'xorg-server-1.4_4,1' is corrupt How did the pkg_info information for the above mentioned packages became corrupt?..Is there to fix this problem? Furthermore, how do see the list of all the available(installed) packages on my system? It looks like the command above only returned packages for which the pkg_info is corrupt. Hope to hear from you, Regards, AIjaz BAig.