From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 3 17:30:42 2006 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 8C7F916A47E for ; Mon, 3 Jul 2006 17:30:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd.ph@gmail.com) Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com (wr-out-0506.google.com [64.233.184.234]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14F9345094 for ; Mon, 3 Jul 2006 17:03:01 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd.ph@gmail.com) Received: by wr-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id 36so643478wra for ; Mon, 03 Jul 2006 10:03:01 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=CAF1SyYFNOnx+xhIegTtRlllfjh3L61nIL26e+LYhOufal8DbYKTHU0JkKDhj093qg38MoIe8Hm1NwrpdZhqUEcg4RjNHQ84jX1cJHVeElcYxdAdVlgNHh1aHJ95G0tEFym6rhfaQbpVlZj7j9bw9qTLdf6uor5Wat0D+z8s85o= Received: by 10.54.143.5 with SMTP id q5mr835142wrd; Mon, 03 Jul 2006 10:03:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.54.122.11 with HTTP; Mon, 3 Jul 2006 10:03:00 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2006 01:03:00 +0800 From: "jan gestre" To: "Kent Stewart" In-Reply-To: <200607021450.10112.kstewart@owt.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20060702183123.GC12262@tigger.digitaltorque.ca> <20060702183358.GD12262@tigger.digitaltorque.ca> <80f4f2b20607021423h3de5f063raf7ea0f2843c3399@mail.gmail.com> <200607021450.10112.kstewart@owt.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Jim Stapleton , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cannot upgrade 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: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 17:30:42 -0000 On 7/3/06, Kent Stewart wrote: > > On Sunday 02 July 2006 14:23, Jim Stapleton wrote: > > I would guess that means the file was corrupted somehow, though I > > don't know how. > > > > At any rate, I don't know how to fix that, and not loose the stored > > information. > > You "pkgdb -fu" and it recreates the database. You will also probably > find that you need to recreate your INDEX[-*].db. After that, > everything works just fine. All I did is run pkg-version and it rebuilt > the INDEX.db. i 'm having this same problem :( tried everything that is mentioned in here but to no avail. i even tried make deinstall and make reinstall and it didnt work, pkg_delete wont work coz it cant find portupgrade. pls help Kent > > > > > On 7/2/06, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > > > On 02/07/06 Michael P. Soulier said: > > > > Cannot update the pkgdb!]: Cannot update the pkgdb!] > > > > /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgtools.rb:444:in `__system': > > > > Command failed [exit code 1]: /usr/local/sbin/pkgdb -aFQ > > > > (CommandFailedError) from > > > > /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgtools.rb:467:in `__sudo' > > > > from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgtools.rb:473:in > > > > `xsystem!' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgdb.rb:960:in > > > > `autofix!' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgdb.rb:956:in > > > > `autofix' from /usr/local/sbin/portupgrade:475:in `main' > > > > from /usr/local/sbin/portupgrade:714:in `main' > > > > from /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/optparse.rb:815:in > > > > `initialize' from /usr/local/sbin/portupgrade:209:in `main' > > > > from /usr/local/sbin/portupgrade:1951 > > > > > > [root@espresso ~]# pkgdb -F > > > ---> Checking the package registry database > > > [Updating the pkgdb in /var/db/pkg ... > > > /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db: unexpected file type or format -- Invalid > > > argument; rebuild needed] [Rebuilding the pkgdb > > > in /var/db/pkg ... /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db: unexpected file type or > > > format -- Invalid argument: Cannot update the pkgdb!]: Cannot > > > update the pkgdb!] > > > > > > This doesn't look good. > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > -- > > > Michael P. Soulier > > > "Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It > > > takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the > > > opposite direction." --Albert Einstein > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > -- > Kent Stewart > Richland, WA > > http://www.soyandina.com/ "I am Andean project". > http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >