Date: Sun, 30 Apr 1995 22:40:33 +0400 From: "Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage" <ache@astral.msk.su> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> Cc: asami@cs.berkeley.edu, bugs@FreeBSD.org, ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: pkg_manage has a problem? Message-ID: <SKXczel0MP@astral.msk.su> In-Reply-To: <17902.799260224@time.cdrom.com>; from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Sun, 30 Apr 1995 09:43:44 -0700 References: <17902.799260224@time.cdrom.com>
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In message <17902.799260224@time.cdrom.com> Jordan K. Hubbard writes: >> Then I think we are dealing with a bug. As pkg_manage starts, it tries to >> read the package info. It then gives a dialog box that says "An error >> occurred, view output?". I select yes, and another box comes up entitled >> "Error output from pkg_add". This contains (and I type by hand): >> Warning:PKG_PATH environment variable not set. >> tar: unknown option } >> tar: unknown option. use tar --help blah blah blah >> Tar extract of failed! <----This is an exact copy >> Error during unpacking, no info for 'less-290' available. >Hmmmm... Can you add a little diagnostic output to pkg_manage and tell >me which args its invoking pkg_add with? I may have broken something >with my recent changes and would like a chance to debug it! >Also, please put the failing package information up for ftp someplace >so that I can debug the problem under the same set of circumstances. It is package-independed. I just got the same fail exactly after installing another package. -- Andrey A. Chernov : And I rest so composedly, /Now, in my bed, ache@astral.msk.su : That any beholder /Might fancy me dead - FidoNet: 2:5020/230.3 : Might start at beholding me, /Thinking me dead. RELCOM Team,FreeBSD Team : E.A.Poe From "For Annie" 1849
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