From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 30 18:16:13 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A1C016A417 for ; Tue, 30 Oct 2007 18:16:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dougb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mail2.fluidhosting.com (mx21.fluidhosting.com [204.14.89.4]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0F8C213C4B5 for ; Tue, 30 Oct 2007 18:16:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dougb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (qmail 31043 invoked by uid 399); 30 Oct 2007 18:16:11 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO slave.dougb.net) (dougb@dougbarton.us@127.0.0.1) by localhost with ESMTP; 30 Oct 2007 18:16:11 -0000 X-Originating-IP: 127.0.0.1 Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 11:16:09 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug Barton To: Robert Marella In-Reply-To: <20071030072253.6e3ea6b0@p4> Message-ID: References: <20071029093611.1ec829bc@p4> <20071030072253.6e3ea6b0@p4> X-message-flag: Outlook -- Not just for spreading viruses anymore! X-OpenPGP-Key-ID: 0xD5B2F0FB Organization: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: 7.0-BETA1 freeze using portmaster X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 18:16:13 -0000 On Tue, 30 Oct 2007, Robert Marella wrote: > On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 23:05:06 -0700 (PDT) > Doug Barton wrote: > >> On Mon, 29 Oct 2007, Robert Marella wrote: >> >>> Aloha >>> >>> [robert@p4] ~> uname -a >>> FreeBSD p4.konav201.local 7.0-BETA1 FreeBSD 7.0-BETA1 #2: Mon Oct 29 >>> 07:58:19 HST 2007 root@:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 >>> >>> This was a fresh install of 7 from a couple of months ago when it >>> was -current. I have been updating >> >> src, ports, or both? > > It was a clean install. I backed up my data and did a new install from > a snapshot iso. I reinstalled all 3rd party software from ports. Ok. >> What happens if you just run 'pkg_create -b > from /var/db/pkg>'? I strongly suspect that this is a problem with >> your pkg_create binary, since that's all portmaster is doing in that >> spot. If the pkg_create command failed then you would see an error >> message and portmaster would exit. > > Okay, I just did that from my /root directory and it worked. Well, that's good news I suppose. Please install the latest (1.24) version of portmaster, and try again, with and without the -B flag and let me know how it goes. > Thank you for responding. Does this mean that I alone am experiencing > this problem? Yes. > One other thing, I replaced my video card last week with an NVIDIA > card. I installed the nvidia port which brought in linux ports and > compat5x. Could this have messed up my libraries? Highly unlikely, but thanks for mentioning it. Doug -- This .signature sanitized for your protection