problem running pkg_delete

Chris Rees crees at FreeBSD.org
Sat May 12 20:46:37 UTC 2012


On 12 May 2012 20:58, Jerry <jerry at seibercom.net> wrote:
> On Sat, 12 May 2012 14:24:16 -0400
> Robert Huff articulated:
>
>>pkg_delete: the package info for package "Source" is corrupt
>
> I had a similar experience about a year ago with a port I was trying to
> remove. I eventually did a force installation of the port and then
> deleted it normally. I have no idea if that would work for you or not.

Almost certainly would help in this case, if /var/db/pkg/Source* were
overwritten.

Chris


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