portupgrade crash on 4.9-stable

Brian Szymanski ski at indymedia.org
Wed Nov 17 16:34:42 PST 2004


Sweet, that did the trick. Thanks a bundle...

Cheers,
Brian

> Hi Brian,
>
> Just add:
>
> ENV['PORTS_DBDRIVER'] = 'bdb1_hash'
>
> to your /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf.
>
> Ran into that yesterday and came across a page on the web that helped
> me.
>
> Good luck.
>
> Cheers
> --
> Ricardo Oliva
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> Zoology Department
> University of British Columbia
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>
> On 17-Nov-04, at 1:21 PM, Brian Szymanski wrote:
>
>> Hi, I'm having a problem with portupgrade on 4.9:
>>
>> # portupgrade -f sudo\*
>> Updating the ports index ... Generating INDEX.tmp - please wait.. Done.
>> done
>> [Updating the portsdb <format:bdb1_btree> in /usr/ports ... - 11962
>> port
>> entries found
>> .........1000.........2000.........3000.........4000.........5000......
>> ...6000.........7000.........8000....../usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/
>> 1.8/portsdb.rb:587:
>> [BUG] Segmentation fault
>> ruby 1.8.2 (2004-07-29) [i386-freebsd4]
>>
>> Abort trap (core dumped)
>>
>> I'm not sure why /usr/ports/INDEX isn't there anymore - it's a problem
>> I'm
>> having on all of my 4.x machines - everytime I cvsup portupgrade wants
>> to
>> generate an INDEX.tmp before it doesn anything... But the real problem
>> is
>> the segfault with ruby, which can be reliably reproduced ad infinitum.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> --
>> Brian Szymanski
>> ski at indymedia.org
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