misc/62965: pkg_add -r fails if fetching multiple packages at a time
Jochen Gensch
incmc at gmx.de
Tue Feb 17 06:50:21 PST 2004
>Number: 62965
>Category: misc
>Synopsis: pkg_add -r fails if fetching multiple packages at a time
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Tue Feb 17 06:50:20 PST 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Jochen Gensch
>Release: 5.2 + 4.8
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD incmc.da-butze.uga 5.2.1-RC2 FreeBSD 5.2.1-RC2 #0: Mon Feb 16 19:47:12 CET 2004 root at incmc.da-butze.uga:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
>Description:
If you try to add multiple packages at a time by using "pkg_add -r Packet_1 Packet_2 Packet_3 ..." then it will abort sometime with the error messsage as follows:
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Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5.2-release/Latest/xmms-arts.tbz...pkg_add: fatal error during execution: getcwd
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This has occured on different machines here, when I tried to install 2 or 4 packages at a time.
>How-To-Repeat:
Try to install multiple binaries by using "pkg_add -r Packet_1 Packet_2...".
>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
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