Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 14:53:44 +0200 From: Martin Klaffenboeck <martin.klaffenboeck@gmx.at> To: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@nitro.dk> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Portupgrade core dumps Message-ID: <20030425125344.GC97487@martin.kleinerdrache.org> In-Reply-To: <20030425124451.GB401@nitro.dk>; from simon@nitro.dk on Fr, Apr 25, 2003 at 14:44:52 %2B0200 References: <13504.1051274369@www52.gmx.net> <20030425124451.GB401@nitro.dk>
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Am 2003.04.25 14:44 schrieb(en) Simon L. Nielsen: > On 2003.04.25 14:39:29 +0200, m.jakob@gmx.net wrote: > > Hi, > > > > A few days ago portupgrade suddenly started to core dump. On > freshports i > > saw a few changes on portupgrade announced, so i manually de- and > reinstalled > > portupgrade, aswell as ruby. But no use. It still crashes. > > Try deleting /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db and /usr/ports/INDEX.db. If they get > corrupted ruby sometimes coredumps. Then use pkgdb and portsdb to > regenerate them. You do not really need to delete them by hand. If you use the -fu flags on both commands, portupgrade overwrites the existing files, so they are new afterwards. Martin
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