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Date:      Sun, 2 Jul 2006 19:16:21 -0400
From:      "Michael P. Soulier" <msoulier@digitaltorque.ca>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cannot upgrade
Message-ID:  <20060702231620.GG12262@tigger.digitaltorque.ca>
In-Reply-To: <20060702230911.GE12262@tigger.digitaltorque.ca>
References:  <20060702183123.GC12262@tigger.digitaltorque.ca> <20060702183358.GD12262@tigger.digitaltorque.ca> <80f4f2b20607021423h3de5f063raf7ea0f2843c3399@mail.gmail.com> <200607021450.10112.kstewart@owt.com> <20060702230911.GE12262@tigger.digitaltorque.ca>

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On 02/07/06 Michael P. Soulier said:

> [root@espresso ~]# pkgdb -fu
> --->  Updating the pkgdb
> [Rebuilding the pkgdb <format:bdb_btree> in /var/db/pkg ...
> /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db: unexpected file type or format -- Invalid argument:
> Cannot update the pkgdb!]
>=20
> I guess I'll have to delete the existing one.

Ok, I moved the existing one to .corrupt, and ran pkgdb -fu. Seems to have
worked.=20

Mike

--=20
Michael P. Soulier <msoulier@digitaltorque.ca>
"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It
takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite
direction." --Albert Einstein

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