Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 14:52:24 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: tav <tav@espians.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: broken pkgdb, missing optparse Message-ID: <20030711215223.GA55343@rot13.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <3F0F160C.8030203@espians.com> References: <3F0F160C.8030203@espians.com>
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--YiEDa0DAkWCtVeE4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 08:54:52PM +0100, tav wrote: > rehi, >=20 > it seems that my package database is completely buggered. i am > experiencing similar problems as described in this recent thread @ > http://www.mail-archive.com/freebsd-questions@freebsd.org/msg29734.html I don't think so.. > i am not able to use ports as it constantly complains that the port is > already installed, e.g. when trying to install py-id3, i get: >=20 > =3D=3D=3D> Installing for py22-id3-1.2 > =3D=3D=3D> py22-id3-1.2 depends on file: /usr/local/bin/python2.2 - f= ound > =3D=3D=3D> Generating temporary packing list > =3D=3D=3D> Checking if audio/py-id3 already installed > *** Error code 1 Are you running an old release (pre-4.7)? This isn't supported, although if someone submits patches to fix problems on older releases they're usually committed. In this case I have been given a patch that "fixes" old releases (by not performing the new check for an existing older installation), which I hope to commit in the next few days. Kris --YiEDa0DAkWCtVeE4 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/DzGXWry0BWjoQKURAsM1AKCRO3l4f7U9/jnb+Ny0giJpV+k0BwCgr2RY N7Wf0kYKF46rwQ7/DlLzdkw= =kSui -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --YiEDa0DAkWCtVeE4--
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