Ports Update: Failed to Generate INDEX

[Daniel Eischen]

On Tue, 5 Sep 2006, Ron Tarrant wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> While trying to update ports for FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE using this command:
>
> /usr/local/sbin/portsdb -Uu

I've seen errors similar to yours when your Mk files are out of
date with the rest of your ports tree.  As root:

   # cd /usr/ports/Mk
   # cvs -R update -P -d

I'm assuming that the rest of your ports tree has also been
updated accordingly ('cd /usr/ports; cvs -R update -P -d').

-- 
DE