updating pkgdb results invalid argument

Adam Weinberger adamw at FreeBSD.org
Thu Dec 16 07:31:27 PST 2004


>> (12.16.2004 @ 1028 PST): Noah said, in 0.4K: <<
> FreeBSD-4.9
> 
> any clues why this is happening?  the update of the package DB ends off with
> invalid argument.
> 
> --- snip ----
> 
> # pkgdb -Fu
> --->  Updating the pkgdb
> Invalid argument
>> end of "updating pkgdb results invalid argument" from Noah <<

The arguments -F and -u are incompatible. One fixes a preexisting
database, and one creates a new one. Did you mean to use pkgdb -fu?

# Adam


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