From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 23 16:20:26 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65BEC1065701 for ; Tue, 23 Sep 2008 16:20:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dino_vliet@yahoo.com) Received: from web51101.mail.re2.yahoo.com (web51101.mail.re2.yahoo.com [206.190.38.143]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1A8348FC1D for ; Tue, 23 Sep 2008 16:20:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dino_vliet@yahoo.com) Received: (qmail 8560 invoked by uid 60001); 23 Sep 2008 16:20:25 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Reply-To:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Message-ID; b=2NAmgIbdhNX8Njd5FBGvSrxdxbh761uuhxtJuh2rHiJvbNjfuhjZoOT23oYVBqT/sDzn4VYQcyHOEBnBprMGgxdegS0Du1JdWfdEkBQwBGa2NZ4AlYcCxMyZldami/f3gAKbtkPoZ7pER2a8TmSINUjYE88ePOiafv62yDCMvbs=; X-YMail-OSG: ujXRuJQVM1mZy.TepZxbOrnPJV_rPzfiN28XjG8Evhqw.yn5y.TlD5e8kLPbm1rn4zXLNzmKFftmMpMwnr05Onaym2cSdaPcGTk6DegDuOH1qGksUYIiSm4OdbqR.PJIWemPU1qB.JLoNm7DjBog0Fbxfbf6w60VGBv_J4uhG2etPj9tqw-- Received: from [82.136.213.253] by web51101.mail.re2.yahoo.com via HTTP; Tue, 23 Sep 2008 09:20:25 PDT X-Mailer: YahooMailWebService/0.7.218.2 Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 09:20:25 -0700 (PDT) From: Dino Vliet To: glarkin@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <48D7F818.6030409@FreeBSD.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <276661.7047.qm@web51101.mail.re2.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: package info is corrupt X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: dino_vliet@yahoo.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 16:20:26 -0000 --- On Mon, 9/22/08, Greg Larkin wrote: From: Greg Larkin Subject: Re: package info is corrupt To: dino_vliet@yahoo.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Monday, September 22, 2008, 9:55 PM -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Dino Vliet wrote: > Hi freebsd peeps, > > Who can help me out with this problem I have with corrupted ports: > > # pkg_info | grep corrupt > pkg_info: the package info for package 'cairomm-1.4.8_2' is corrupt > pkg_info: the package info for package 'gnome-system-monitor-2.22.1_1' is corrupt [...] > > # cd cairomm-1. > cairomm-1.4.8_2/ cairomm-1.6.4/ > > I have two versions installed. The > > # cd cairomm-1.4.8_2/ > # ls -la > total 52 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 23 Apr 12 16:29 +COMMENT > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 54 Apr 12 16:29 +DESC > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 17501 Apr 12 16:29 +MTREE_DIRS > drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Jun 21 09:36 . > drwxr-xr-x 988 root wheel 28160 Sep 22 20:21 .. > > My system is a amd64 system running Freebsd. > #uname -a: > > FreeBSD zouk.alice.nl 6.3-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 6.3-RELEASE-p1 #18: Thu Mar 20 21:01:24 CET 2008 root@:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL amd64 > > How should I solve this issue? > > Brgds > Dino Hi Dino, Please try the following command: pkgdb -F That command will walk you through the package database, asking you to fix any problems it finds. If you run into any problems, please post a follow-up to the list. Regards, Greg - -- Greg Larkin http://www.FreeBSD.org/ - The Power To Serve http://www.sourcehosting.net/ - Ready. Set. Code. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFI1/gX0sRouByUApARAmd0AJ9jALcOIQieF6KKgyqLRFsm0xq2LwCbBxRE HHSNgEq3gQaofw0bHvbgTlc= =VFj1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- Well, I tried your suggestion, but here it didn't do anything: #pkgdb -F ---> Checking the package registry database # What now? I tried to deinstall one of them, but no luck: [root@zouk /var/db/pkg/gtkmm-2.12.7]# pkg_deinstall gtkmm ** No matching package found. [root@zouk /var/db/pkg/gtkmm-2.12.7]# cat +COMMENT C++ wrapper for Gtk+, Pango, Atk [root@zouk /var/db/pkg/gtkmm-2.12.7]# cat +DESC C++ wrapper for Gtk+, Pango and Atk. WWW: http://gtkmm.sourceforge.net/ [root@zouk /var/db/pkg/gtkmm-2.12.7]#