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Date:      Mon, 17 Dec 2012 10:21:19 -0600
From:      "Joseph A. Nagy, Jr" <jnagyjr1978@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD/EC2 -9.0-Current 2011-01-01 (ami-f4db2a9d)
Message-ID:  <50CF467F.8010806@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20121217155015.M90220@ezo.net>
References:  <20121217155015.M90220@ezo.net>

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On 12/17/12 10:19, jflowers wrote:
<snip>
> 2. Unfortunately, after I had spent a couple of hours on installing ports, I
> installed pkgng.  It seemed to install OK but then when I ran pkg2ng it
> didn't work throwing the following error message twice.
>
> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Undefined symbol "Quiet" referenced from COPY
> relocation in /usr/sbin/pkg_info.
>
> and then ...
>
> Conversion has been successfully finished
> Your old packages database has been moved to: /var/db/pkg.bak
>
> There is no sign of a pkg.bak anywhere on the machine and, of course, pkg_*
> tools don't work. /var/db/pkg is still fully populated with what looks like
> the correct files. There is also no perl installed
<snip>

To address the pkgng...

when you ran pkg2ng all your tools moved to 'pkg add', 'pkg version', etc.

-- 
Yours in Christ,

Joseph A Nagy Jr
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