Date: Sun, 02 Jul 2006 15:34:24 +0200 From: Volker <volker@vwsoft.com> To: Dominik Zalewski <dzalewski@open-craft.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Portupgrade failed - /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db: unexpected file type or format Message-ID: <44A7CB60.4010102@vwsoft.com> In-Reply-To: <200607021408.33744.dzalewski@open-craft.com> References: <200607021408.33744.dzalewski@open-craft.com>
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On 12/23/-58 20:59, Dominik Zalewski wrote: > I'm using FreeBSD 6.1-stable . Today I updated my ports tree using cvsup and > then I ran as usually portupgrade -a . It upgraded my portupgrade to version > portupgrade-2.1.3.2,2. After that portupgrade stopped working. > > in /var/db/pkg ... /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db: unexpected file type or format -- Dominik, I've had the same today and thought it has been my mistake (doing a pkg_version in parallel). Just delete /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db and run `pkgdb -F' and all should be fine. At least on my system I was able to rebuild pkgdb.db that way and all is working again. Greetings, Volker
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