From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 1 08:26:11 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E2E3F37B404 for ; Fri, 1 Aug 2003 08:26:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from serv1.wallnet.com (server1.wallnet.com [208.225.162.122]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A71E543FF5 for ; Fri, 1 Aug 2003 08:26:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from timothyk@wallnet.com) Received: (from root@localhost) by serv1.wallnet.com (8.11.5/8.11.5) id h71FQ8841325; Fri, 1 Aug 2003 11:26:08 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from timothyk@wallnet.com) Received: from 10.0.1.9 (mts-110.wallnet.com [208.225.162.42]) by serv1.wallnet.com (8.11.5/8.11.5av) with ESMTP id h71FQ5M41316; Fri, 1 Aug 2003 11:26:06 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from timothyk@wallnet.com) From: Tim Kellers To: Andy Hauser , ports@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2003 11:26:02 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.2 References: <20030714133452.11195.qmail@web9602.mail.yahoo.com> <200307141248.55963.timothyk@wallnet.com> <20030801010223.GB25564@splashground.de> In-Reply-To: <20030801010223.GB25564@splashground.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200308011126.02985.timothyk@wallnet.com> X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS perl-11 Subject: Re: portupgrade/make install problem. X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2003 15:26:12 -0000 On Thursday 31 July 2003 09:02 pm, Andy Hauser wrote: > On Mon, Jul 14, 2003 at 12:48:55PM -0400, Tim Kellers wrote: > > On Monday 14 July 2003 12:07 pm, Michael Edenfield wrote: > > > * Tim Kellers [030714 11:33]: > > > > The port built and installed without a hitch. > > > > > > > > uname -a from the troublesome fileserver: > > > > > > > > FreeBSD 10.0.1.2 4.8-STABLE FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE #1: Fri Jul 11 > > > > 15:57:18 EDT 2003 > > > > timothyk@10.0.1.9:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CHANGLING i386 > > > > > > > > uname -a from the laptop with /usr/ports NFS mounted: > > > > FreeBSD mts-128.wallnet.com 4.8-STABLE FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE #10: Fri > > > > Jul 11 13:31:14 EDT 2003 > > > > timothyk@10.0.1.9:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/NEMESIS i386 > > > > > > 4.8 should definitely not be having this problem. Try to run: > > > > > > pkg_info -q -O some/portname > > > > > > and see what reply you get. > > > > > > --Mike > > > > On the broken fileserver: > > > > su-2.03# pkg_info -q -O aim-1.5.234/ > > pkg_info: package cvsupd-bin-16.1 has no origin recorded > > pkg_info: package ghostscript-6.01_1 has no origin recorded > > pkg_info: /var/db/pkg/jdk-tutorial-1.1.8/+CONTENTS: No such file or > > directory > > I just experienced the same problem on a 5.1-RELEASE. > > rm -rf the /var/db/pkg/$PORT > > where $PORT are the ones pkg_info complains > about with "/var/db/pkg/$PORT/+CONTENTS: No such file or directory" > seemed to have fixed the problem. > > Andy Bingo! Thanks Andy, It turns out I had 8 ports (some from kde2) that had something or other wrong with their origins or descriptions. Deleteing those /var/db/pkg entries did the trick. Tim Kellers CPE/NJIT http://www.njit.edu/publicinfo/newsroom/beastie.php