Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 15:03:29 -0600 From: Bob Willcox <bob@immure.com> To: ports list <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: pkg install no longer works on my newly installed system Message-ID: <20200204210329.GE39757@rancor.immure.com> In-Reply-To: <20200204204850.GD39757@rancor.immure.com> References: <20200204204850.GD39757@rancor.immure.com>
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On Tue, Feb 04, 2020 at 02:48:50PM -0600, Bob Willcox wrote: > On a newly installed 12.1 stable system for some reason I am now getting this error > whenever I attempt to install any package via 'pkg install': > > root@jar-jar:1 /.amd_mnt/vader/host/stor/home/bob> pkg install ctags > Updating FreeBSD repository catalogue... > FreeBSD repository is up to date. > All repositories are up to date. > The following 1 package(s) will be affected (of 0 checked): > > New packages to be INSTALLED: > ctags: 5.8 > > Number of packages to be installed: 1 > > 125 KiB to be downloaded. > > Proceed with this action? [y/N]: y > [1/1] Fetching ctags-5.8.txz: 100% 125 KiB 128.3kB/s 00:01 > pkg: cached package ctags-5.8: size mismatch, fetching from remote > Fetching ctags-5.8.txz: 100% 125 KiB 128.3kB/s 00:01 > pkg: cached package ctags-5.8: size mismatch, cannot continue > > Previously I was able to install some packages on this system. I did update the > system via downloading the src and building/installing world and a new kernel. > > Anyone have any idea what is wrong with my system now and how to fix it? > > Thanks, > Bob I removed the repo-FreeBSD.sqlite in /var/db/pkg and tried doing a pkg install again and it downloaded/updated all the files in /var/db/pkg and then successfully downloaded and installed the ctags package. So it seems that something was not right with the files in there before (even though previously it worked). Bob > > -- > Bob Willcox | It's possible that the whole purpose of your life is to > bob@immure.com | serve as a warning to others. > Austin, TX | > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Bob Willcox | It's possible that the whole purpose of your life is to bob@immure.com | serve as a warning to others. Austin, TX |
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