Repair pkgng
John Marino
freebsd.contact at marino.st
Wed Apr 9 10:59:11 UTC 2014
On 4/9/2014 12:38, Melvyn Sopacua wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, 8 Apr 2014, Kevin Oberman wrote:
>
>>>> /var/db/pkg/libyaml-0.1.6/distfiles
> ...
>>
>> No, once you run pkgng, these files are in /var/db/pkg. The only files in
>> /var/db/ports are options files.
>
> Ah, my bad.
> Though it makes no sense in my mind. Distfiles belong to ports not
> packages. What problem was solved by moving this?
>
It did not "move".
A clean /var/db/pkg has these contents (or similar):
auditfile
local.sqlite
repo-FreeBSD.sqlite
vuln.xml
A clean /var/db/ports directory has these contents
*/options
That's it. No distfiles.
John
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