Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 08:13:50 +0000 From: Arthur Chance <freebsd@qeng-ho.org> To: Dale Scott <dalescott@shaw.ca> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how to correct portsnap corruption Message-ID: <50B4763E.6060506@qeng-ho.org> In-Reply-To: <000301cdcc63$179b3a50$46d1aef0$@shaw.ca> References: <000301cdcc63$179b3a50$46d1aef0$@shaw.ca>
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On 11/27/12 05:50, Dale Scott wrote: > Hi, I was running "portsnap fetch" on a remote terminal when my connection > failed. After connecting running portsnap again, it appeared to complete > correctly. However, when I run "portsnap extract" I get the following error: > > > > casper# portsnap extract > > /usr/ports/.cvsignore > > /usr/ports/CHANGES > > /usr/ports/COPYRIGHT > > /usr/ports/GIDs > > /usr/ports/KNOBS > > /usr/ports/LASTCOMMIT.txt > > files/bfd9e7e5d0fff1e0c601614c35085494c8de06eb100b2fe025a6c9a226ec0e09.gz > not found -- snapshot corrupt. > > casper# > > > > How can I recover from this without losing any app configs I have in the > ports tree? (i.e. make config) Port configs are stored in /var/db/ports/<portname>/options, not in /usr/ports so are safe from any overwriting by portsnap.
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