Date: Sun, 4 Apr 2004 06:04:16 -0700 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Vulpes Velox <kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com> Subject: Re: ports hosed Message-ID: <200404040604.16080.kstewart@owt.com> In-Reply-To: <20040404010057.6903e25a@vixen42.> References: <200404040153.11429.jaymo@cromagnon.cullmail.com> <20040404010057.6903e25a@vixen42.>
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On Saturday 03 April 2004 11:00 pm, Vulpes Velox wrote: > On Sun, 4 Apr 2004 01:53:11 -0600 > > Jay Moore <jaymo@cromagnon.cullmail.com> wrote: > > FreeBSD 5.2 installed from the cd a couple of weeks ago: > > > > I guess I've stepped into it, somehow... the sequence was: > > > > # cvsup -g -L 2 /root/ports-supfile <completed OK> > > # pkgdb -F <OK> > > # portupgrade -a <failed...> > > Post where it failed at... this does not provide much to go on... > > > The failure appeared to be the result of inability to find a > > distfile: > > "docbook-xsl-1.65.1.tar.gz" > > > > So I manually d/l this file from sourceforge, copied it into > > /usr/ports/ distfiles, and ran 'portupgrade -a' again. Got > > following error: > > > > /usr/local/sbin/portupgrade:35:in `require': No such file to load > > -- pkgtools (LoadError) > > from /usr/local/sbin/portupgrade:35 > > May be a pkgdb, index problem, or something like that... delete > portupgrade and reinstalling it using the port... no run pkgdb -fu... > this will reinstall portupgrade and rebuild the pkg index or > whatever... you may aslo want to try a make index first... IIRC, this is the message that pops up when ruby has been upgraded from 1.6 to 1.8 and portupgrade hasn't been rebuilt. See /usr/ports/UPDATING for details on upgrading porupgrade and ruby. Kent -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html
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