Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 01:20:18 -0500 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: David J Brooks <daeg@houston.rr.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /var/db/pkg is empty! Message-ID: <20060313062016.GA58379@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <200603122133.47804.daeg@houston.rr.com> References: <17428.48090.416936.142264@roam.psg.com> <200603122035.10272.donaldjoneill@gmail.com> <17428.56461.451976.293083@roam.psg.com> <200603122133.47804.daeg@houston.rr.com>
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--VbJkn9YxBvnuCH5J Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 09:33:47PM -0600, David J Brooks wrote: > I'm not sure how it happened, but my /var partition was scrambled pretty= =20 > badly, and now my /var/dbpkg and /var/db/ports directories are empty... w= hich=20 > causes portversion and portugrade to produce the following messages: >=20 > > portversion > ** No matching installed package: * >=20 > >portupgrade -a > ** No such installed package: * >=20 > Is there a way to rebuild the ports database so that these will work prop= erly? No, that was the only copy. Kris --VbJkn9YxBvnuCH5J Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEFQ8eWry0BWjoQKURAnLuAKCrlMfgf5jnCLf0kAhihMfd25wukACfWUNJ d1ImaGDhuZMZk4NXy274/t0= =P2Si -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --VbJkn9YxBvnuCH5J--
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