regenerating /var/db/pkg

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Thu Apr 22 13:10:06 UTC 2010


hi,

have you tried pkgdb -u ?

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Quoting Diane Bruce <db at db.net>:

> On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 10:11:24PM -0400, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote:
>> I acciddentally rm'ed my /var/db/pkg and want to know is it possible to
>> rgenerate it (I have portmaster and portupgrade installed)
>
>
> You would have to write a script which went through each file in
> /usr/local/bin and /usr/local/lib (mostly sufficient) and examined
> every single pkg-plist looking for the corresponding file. Then you
> know what port the file was generated by. Needless to say, this would
> be somewhat horrible.
>
> - Diane
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