Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2005 15:36:47 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: dave <dmehler26@woh.rr.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: package database corruption Message-ID: <20050802193646.GA40174@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <000501c59781$656f8570$0200a8c0@satellite> References: <000501c59781$656f8570$0200a8c0@satellite>
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--ZPt4rx8FFjLCG7dd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 12:44:05PM -0400, dave wrote: > Hello, > I've got a 5.4 box, that was working fine until it somehow lost it's > correct date. A port upgrade was atempted while in this state then when it > failed, it was handed off to me to fix. THe problem is in the f-prot-sig > package, it's not updating it's either wanting v 20050705 or 20050730 it > says 20050730 is install but a portversion -l "<" shows f-prot-sig still > needing updating. I tried just updating that package with portupgrade > f-prot-sig and it said the package wasn't updated because it was already > marked as ignored. I'm hoping i don't have to uninstall and reinstall the > packages on this box, any help appreciated. Make sure you updated your index (e.g. make fetchindex) before updating ports, or portupgrade won't know which need to be updated. Kris --ZPt4rx8FFjLCG7dd Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFC78tOWry0BWjoQKURAqbyAJ0UvI2IHv32JWZb/G8NQxFOgRgWugCgtm8L JhtGRbvkQWoN3QHeJlzHDdE= =5F23 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ZPt4rx8FFjLCG7dd--
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