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On tirsdag, jul 15, 2003, at 00:18 Europe/Copenhagen, Patrick O'Reilly 
wrote:

> From: "Thomas von Hassel" <thomas@elements.dk>
>
>> I have a problem installing from the ports collection. No matter what
> i
>> try to install i get an error 1 when it is trying to check if the port
>> i allready installed. I tried running pkdb -F, but that does not help.
>>
>> any ideas ?
>>
>
> Sometimes it helps to do a 'make clean', then try 'make install' again.
>

been there, tried that, it also doesn't work for ports that were never 
installed before ...

/thomas