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From: "Michael C. Shultz" <ringworm01@gmail.com>
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Cc: Danny MacMillan <flowers@users.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: portmanager -slid core dumps
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On Friday 11 November 2005 12:55, Danny MacMillan wrote:
> 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:
>
> ...
> <n> 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?

What version of portmanager?

 portmanager -v


-Mike