Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2006 13:57:54 -0500 From: George Donnelly <george@highspeedrails.com> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: self-built packages don't always install all files Message-ID: <F3A297A0-15A0-4255-8136-BE51662DDD40@highspeedrails.com> In-Reply-To: <20061108185101.GA7926@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <eit6ge$f2m$1@sea.gmane.org> <20061108185101.GA7926@xor.obsecurity.org>
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hi, thanks i'm building them with make package-recursive yes they actually contain all the files bc they always install right at least the first time. On Nov 8, 2006, at 1:51 PM, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 01:12:23PM -0500, George Donnelly wrote: >> Hi >> >> I maintain my own package repository, served over ftp and I am >> finding >> that often times a package will not fully get installed on a remote >> host. >> >> For example, if i run pkg_add -r python24 and i know i have just >> built >> that port's package and it works, sometimes it will only install a >> few >> of the packages files. >> >> # pkg_info -L python24-2.4.3_3 >> Information for python24-2.4.3_3: >> >> Files: >> /usr/local/man/man1/python.1.gz >> /usr/local/man/man1/python2.4.1.gz >> >> python24 has hundreds of files it installs, but only these 2 >> really got >> installed. >> >> this also happens with php5-session at times. >> >> If i rebuild the package on the package repository host I can ensure >> 1-3 good remote installs but after that the problem crops up again. >> >> This gets problematic when you're updating hundreds of hosts. >> >> Has anyone else experienced this? Found what is causing the problem? > > How are you building the packages? Do the packages actually contain > more than those two files? > > Kris george donnelly ~ High Speed Rails inc. ~ highspeedrails.com Managed Open-Source Hosting ~ Plone Hosting ~ Full Support Y/AIM: highspeedrails ~ 1-800-969-1452 ~ 1-206-774-8566
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