From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 6 13:19:49 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F01037B401 for ; Tue, 6 May 2003 13:19:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from spxgate.servplex.com (ip66-105-58-82.z58-105-66.customer.algx.net [66.105.58.82]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8556443FB1 for ; Tue, 6 May 2003 13:19:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from peter@servplex.com) Received: from peter.servplex.com ([192.168.0.10]) by spxgate.servplex.com (8.12.8/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h46KURIM059892; Tue, 6 May 2003 15:30:27 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from peter@servplex.com) Message-Id: <5.2.0.9.2.20030506152007.0187c640@mail.servplex.com> X-Sender: peter@mail.servplex.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.2.0.9 Date: Tue, 06 May 2003 15:20:32 -0500 To: "Thomas Dwyer" From: Peter Elsner In-Reply-To: <000801c3140d$6c968500$020010ac@protechnologies> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Error with PKG_INSTALL X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 06 May 2003 20:19:49 -0000 Looks like you forgot to run mergemaster... man mergemaster Peter At 04:23 PM 5/6/2003 -0400, you wrote: >Hello > >I was happily using FreeBSD 4.6 Stable. I had successfully installed >several ports and downloaded .tar(s) without any problems. > >I recently ran cvsup with src-all in the supfile and upgraded to FreeBSD >4.8-STABLE. > >I did the proper steps to upgrade .. > make buildworld > make buildkernel ... > make installkernel ... > make installworld > >I updated my ports to the latest versions as well using cvsup. > >Now whenever I try to install any ports package I get the following error: > >pkg_create: only one package name allowed ('interface' extraneous) >usage: pkg_create [-YNOhvy] [-P pkgs] [-p prefix] [-f contents] [-i iscript] > [-I piscript] [-k dscript] [-K pdscript] [-r rscript] > [-t template] [-X excludefile] [-D displayfile] > [-m mtreefile] [-o origin] -c comment -d description > -f packlist pkg-filename > pkg_create [-YNhvy] -b pkg-name [pkg-filename] >*** Error code 1 > >Stop in /usr/ports/security/p5-Authen-PAM. > >Looking at the Makefile: >PORTNAME= Authen-PAM >PORTVERSION= 0.14 >CATEGORIES= security perl5 >MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_PERL_CPAN} >MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Authen >PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5- >MAINTAINER= des@FreeBSD.org >COMMENT= A Perl interface to the PAM library >PERL_CONFIGURE= yes >CONFIGURE_ARGS= -DPAM_STRERROR_NEEDS_PAMH >MAN3PREFIX= ${PREFIX}/lib/perl5/${PERL_VERSION} >MAN3= Authen::FAQ.3 \ > Authen::PAM.3 >.include > >The "interface" comes from the COMMENT= line. Note that this error >happens no matter what port I try to install. > >When I try to: make deinstall >I get this error: >===> Deinstalling for p5-Authen-PAM-0.14 >pkg_delete: package 'p5-Authen-PAM-0.14' doesn't have a prefix >*** Error code 1 > >Stop in /usr/ports/security/p5-Authen-PAM. > >Again this error is the same for all ports. > >When I try to do pkg_info: >nexus# pkg_info p5-Authen-PAM-0.14 >Information for p5-Authen-PAM-0.14: > >Comment: >ERROR: show_file: Can't open '+COMMENT' for reading! > >Description: >ERROR: show_file: Can't open '+DESC' for reading! > >I tried to remake and reinstall the pkg_install located in >/usr/src/usr.sbin/pkg_install but that had no effect. > >Has something drastic changed in 4.8, or am I missing something major? > >Please help. >Tom >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Elsner Vice President Of Customer Service (And System Administrator) 1835 S. Carrier Parkway Grand Prairie, Texas 75051 (972) 263-2080 - Voice (972) 263-2082 - Fax (972) 489-4838 - Cell Phone (425) 988-8061 - eFax I worry about my child and the Internet all the time, even though she's too young to have logged on yet. Here's what I worry about. I worry that 10 or 15 years from now, she will come to me and say "Daddy, where were you when they took freedom of the press away from the Internet?" -- Mike Godwin Unix IS user friendly... It's just selective about who its friends are. System Administration - It's a dirty job, but somebody said I had to do it. If you receive something that says 'Send this to everyone you know, pretend you don't know me. Standard $500/message proofreading fee applies for UCE.