Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2006 13:27:45 -0400 From: Ron Tarrant <rtarrant@sympatico.ca> Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Ports Update: Failed to Generate INDEX Message-ID: <45005691.8060109@sympatico.ca> In-Reply-To: <44FFA670.9050607@sympatico.ca> References: <44FD7AD2.5010000@sympatico.ca> <20060905110139.1bda7532.rnsanchez@gmail.com> <44FE523A.3080707@sympatico.ca> <20060906155622.GA18415@xor.obsecurity.org> <44FEEE0F.8040403@sympatico.ca> <20060906165212.GA19239@xor.obsecurity.org> <44FFA670.9050607@sympatico.ca>
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Ron Tarrant wrote: > > Updating the ports index ... Generating INDEX.tmp - please wait .. Done > done > [Updating the portsdb <format:bdb_btree> in /usr/ports ... - 15661 > port entries > found portsdb: /usr/ports/INDEX-6.db: unexpected file type or format > -- Invalid argument: Cannot update the portsdb! (/usr/ports/INDEX-6.db)] > Problem solved. pkgdb was complaining about the format of the /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db file, so I renamed it pkgdb.db.old, re-ran pkgdb and it completed successfully. Thanks to all who responded. -Ron T.
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