From owner-freebsd-bugs Sun Apr 30 12:02:08 1995 Return-Path: bugs-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id MAA01419 for bugs-outgoing; Sun, 30 Apr 1995 12:02:08 -0700 Received: from sovcom.kiae.su (sovcom.kiae.su [144.206.136.1]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id LAA01364 ; Sun, 30 Apr 1995 11:58:24 -0700 Received: by sovcom.kiae.su id AA11869 (5.65.kiae-2 ); Sun, 30 Apr 1995 22:49:45 +0400 Received: by sovcom.KIAE.su (UUMAIL/2.0); Sun, 30 Apr 95 22:49:44 +0300 Received: (from ache@localhost) by astral.msk.su (8.6.8/8.6.6) id WAA06513; Sun, 30 Apr 1995 22:40:34 +0400 To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , Mark Murray Cc: asami@cs.berkeley.edu, bugs@FreeBSD.org, ports@FreeBSD.org References: <17902.799260224@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: <17902.799260224@time.cdrom.com>; from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Sun, 30 Apr 1995 09:43:44 -0700 Message-Id: Organization: Olahm Ha-Yetzirah Date: Sun, 30 Apr 1995 22:40:33 +0400 X-Mailer: Mail/@ [v2.32 FreeBSD] From: "Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage" X-Class: Fast Subject: Re: pkg_manage has a problem? Lines: 27 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 1346 Sender: bugs-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk 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