From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 11 20:53:57 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C888A16A420 for ; Fri, 11 Nov 2005 20:53:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from flowers@users.sourceforge.net) Received: from pd3mo1so.prod.shaw.ca (shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net [24.71.223.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABED443D4C for ; Fri, 11 Nov 2005 20:53:50 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from flowers@users.sourceforge.net) Received: from pd3mr7so.prod.shaw.ca (pd3mr7so-qfe3.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.141.23]) by l-daemon (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <0IPT0040H61QCW10@l-daemon> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 11 Nov 2005 13:53:50 -0700 (MST) Received: from pn2ml9so.prod.shaw.ca ([10.0.121.7]) by pd3mr7so.prod.shaw.ca (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <0IPT00L1261QTN40@pd3mr7so.prod.shaw.ca> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 11 Nov 2005 13:53:50 -0700 (MST) Received: from [10.180.136.96] (S01060010a72631f9.cg.shawcable.net [68.144.46.209]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.18 (built Jul 28 2003)) with ESMTP id <0IPT000LH61P8T@l-daemon> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 11 Nov 2005 13:53:50 -0700 (MST) Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 13:55:09 -0700 From: Danny MacMillan To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-id: <4375052D.4050701@users.sourceforge.net> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Accept-Language: en-us, en User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (Windows/20050716) Subject: portmanager -slid core dumps 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 Nov 2005 20:53:57 -0000 Hi, I am experiencing further difficulties with portmanager -slid. I was successfully able to delete several leaf ports. However, when I try to delete devel/p5-Locale-gettext or devel/gmake, portmanager core dumps with the following message: ... Nuking gmake-3.80_2 MGdbGoTop error: invalid object type, has this object been initialised with MGdbCreate or MGdbOpen yet? MGdbSeek error: invalid object type Assertion failed: (0), function MGdbSeek, file MGdbSeek.c, line 36. zsh: abort (core dumped) sudo portmanager -slid Are there any practices I should be following in order to ensure consistency of my ports tree? In particular, are there any deleterious consequences of using "make deinstall" to remove a port that has been updated since it was installed? -- Danny MacMillan