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From: Roy Lanek <lanekr@indosat.net.id>
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Subject: Re: Power supply went off while making `make install' (II)
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On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, Roy Lanek wrote:

> Problem: my ports-database went corrupted ... just while making `make
> install' of some product (rxwt) paff! the power went off; it happens
> here (id::= Indonesia) + buttered bread slice conjecture; my UPS is waiting
> the new batteries from Jakarta; and voila'. If I make:
> pkg_info -I -a | sort -f | less I get this:
> ...
> rpm2cpio-1.0        Convert .rpm files for extraction with /usr/bin/cpio,
> needs 
> rtfm-0.2            A FreeBSD documentation search mechanism
> rxvt-2.7.1          <FE>^<EB>Q<8D>vsgmlformat-1.7      Generates groff and
> HTML from linuxdoc and docbook SGM
> L docu
> skill-3.7.7         SuperKILL, kill or renice processes by pid, name, tty
> or uid
> speyes-1.2.0        WindowMaker dockapp/xeyes clone using SouthPark
> characters
> ...
> The offending entry is rxvt-2.7.1, which I can't delete: pkg_delete -f
> rxvt-2.7.1 also does not work, fact that I can understand and believe; the
> message is: "pkg_delete: package 'rxvt-2.7.1' doesn't have a prefix"; I
> did finish successfully a `make' and to remember I was running make
> install.
> 
> My question: which file, and where need I to edit, or there is another
> procedure? Many thanks
> 
> Roy Lanek (West Sumatra)
> 
I could solve the problem (I would say; at least ... macumba, abracadabra:
so it looks --cross the fingers); by: `pkg_delete -fp rxvt rxvt-2.7.1' 
(from: /usr/ports/x11/). Thanks.

Roy Lanek



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