From owner-freebsd-ports Fri Nov 26 2: 0:27 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 758) id 9516214F6A; Fri, 26 Nov 1999 02:00:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F2761CD620; Fri, 26 Nov 1999 02:00:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kris@hub.freebsd.org) Date: Fri, 26 Nov 1999 02:00:24 -0800 (PST) From: Kris Kennaway To: chad@rez.com Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Fwd: Re: pkg database In-Reply-To: <199911252223.PAA14503@chad.anasazi.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org This should have gone to ports- Kris On Thu, 25 Nov 1999, Chad R. Larson wrote: > I believe maybe this went by a couple of months back, but... > > Whenever I CVSup 2.2-STABLE, a file (/var/db/pgk/.mkversion) gets > installed on my machine. This, in turn, causes pkg_info to > complain: > > chad> pkg_info -Ia > /dev/null > pkg_info: can't change directory to '/var/db/pkg/.mkversion'! > > I looked at the pkg_info code; it expects every entry in /var/db/pkg to > be a directory. My fix has been to delete the file. What's the > "official" fix? > > -crl > -- > Chad R. Larson (CRL22) REZsolutions, Inc. 602-870-3330 > chad.larson@REZsolutions.com chad@rez.com > 7500 North Dreamy Draw Drive, Suite 120, Phoenix, Az 85020 > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > ---- Just remember, as you celebrate Thanksgiving with your family feasts of turkey, cranberries, stuffing, gravy, mashed potatoes, squash, corn, cornbread, apples, pickles, dumplings, fish, orangutans, fruitbats, breakfast cereals, and so forth, to keep in mind the true reason for the season: The birth of Santa. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message