Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 03:46:21 +0430 From: "Lee Harr" <missive@hotmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: If I have portmanager, do I need portupgrade? Message-ID: <BAY2-F5B5D73201F347AC23137BB1560@phx.gbl> In-Reply-To: <200503141438.14896.ringworm01@gmail.com>
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> > I keep hearing great things about portmanager, but I have > > not been able to run it... when I try, I get: > > > > > > # portmanager -s > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >--- PMGRrStatus 0.2.9_3 info: Creating inital data bases > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >--- PMGRrVerifyContentsFile 0.2.9_3 error: could not open > > /var/db/pkg/mailman-2.1.5_2/+CONTENTS > > system message: No such file or directory > > Assertion failed: (0), function PMGRrVerifyContentsFile, file > > PMGRrVerifyContentsFile.c,line 75. > > Abort (core dumped) > > > > > > What am I doing wrong? > >Does /var/db/pkg/mailman-2.1.5_2 exist on your system? If so >does /var/db/pkg/mailman-2.1.5_2/+CONTENTS exist? > Ah... # ls -ld /var/db/pkg/mail* drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Feb 15 21:43 /var/db/pkg/mailman-2.1.5_2 # ls -l /var/db/pkg/mailman-2.1.5_2 total 0 # pkg_info | grep mail pkg_info: the package info for package 'mailman-2.1.5_2' is corrupt I re-installed mailman and now portmanager is working. Still... seems like it should not dump core on the corrupt package info. Thanks for your help. _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/
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