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Date:      Wed, 18 Jan 2006 14:05:35 -0300
From:      "Daniele Tinivella" <softjdt@linuxmail.org>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: freebsd-ports Digest, Vol 144, Issue 5
Message-ID:  <20060118170535.AD45B7B52A@ws5-10.us4.outblaze.com>

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----- Original Message -----
From: freebsd-ports-request@freebsd.org
To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject: freebsd-ports Digest, Vol 144, Issue 5
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 12:00:51 +0000 (GMT)

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> Today's Topics:
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>     1. pkgdb -F stuck (Rob)
>     2. pkgdb -F stuck (Dave Symonds)
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> Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 22:00:06 +1100
> From: Rob <rbyrnes@mailshack.com>
> Subject: pkgdb -F stuck
> To: ports@freebsd.org
> Message-ID: <200601182200.07133.rbyrnes@mailshack.com>
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> Hi all,
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> I was in the middle of updating the KDE ports when we had a blackout and =
my
> UPS wasn't able to keep the box alive long enough.  I have a feeling the
> pkgdb.db is corrupt, because when I try to do anything that touches it, t=
he
> process hangs while updating the pkgdb:
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> % ps ax | grep ruby
> 4021  p2  R+   1288:56.99 /usr/local/bin/ruby18 /usr/local/sbin/portinsta=
ll -O
> kdebase
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> Any way to recover this?
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> cheers,
> Rob
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> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 22:46:38 +1100
> From: Dave Symonds <dsymonds@gmail.com>
> Subject: pkgdb -F stuck
> To: ports@freebsd.org
> Cc: Rob <rbyrnes@mailshack.com>
> Message-ID: <ee77f5c20601180346y472475e5h@mail.gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3DISO-8859-1
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> On 18/01/06, Rob <rbyrnes@mailshack.com> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I was in the middle of updating the KDE ports when we had a blackout an=
d my
> > UPS wasn't able to keep the box alive long enough.  I have a feeling the
> > pkgdb.db is corrupt, because when I try to do anything that touches it,=
 the
> > process hangs while updating the pkgdb:
> >
> > % ps ax | grep ruby
> > 4021  p2  R+   1288:56.99 /usr/local/bin/ruby18=20
> > /usr/local/sbin/portinstall -O
> > kdebase
> >
> > Any way to recover this?
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> Run "pkgdb -fu". It should rebuild the database from scratch.
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> Dave.
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> "Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords
>    is no basis for a system of government."
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> End of freebsd-ports Digest, Vol 144, Issue 5
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