Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 14:17:46 -0700 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: Aristedes Maniatis <ari@ish.com.au> Cc: Jurgen Weber <jurgen@ish.com.au>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portmaster cannot find package Message-ID: <4BF1B27A.7060102@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <4BF0F581.4020702@ish.com.au> References: <4BDFF264.9090608@ish.com.au> <4BE0434D.5070801@FreeBSD.org> <4BF0B985.7020707@ish.com.au> <4BF0D8DE.6020909@FreeBSD.org> <4BF0DEAC.2040605@ish.com.au> <4BF0DF8B.6040505@FreeBSD.org> <4BF0F581.4020702@ish.com.au>
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On 05/17/10 00:51, Aristedes Maniatis wrote: > On 17/05/10 4:17 PM, Doug Barton wrote: >> The INDEX has to be generated with the same settings as the packages >> were created with. > > Well, before we tried to run portsnap to update it, we also just copied > /usr/ports/INDEX* from the build machine to the production server. But did you _generate_ the INDEX* on the build server, or did you copy it from somewhere else? And by "generate" I don't mean fetch, I mean did you actually run 'make index'? Doug -- ... and that's just a little bit of history repeating. -- Propellerheads Improve the effectiveness of your Internet presence with a domain name makeover! http://SupersetSolutions.com/
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