PKG 3.1.0 update - Segmentation fault: 11

David Wolfskill david at catwhisker.org
Sun Jul 27 15:27:01 UTC 2014


On Sun, Jul 27, 2014 at 07:06:17AM -0700, David Wolfskill wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 27, 2014 at 06:47:52AM -0700, David Wolfskill wrote:
> > On Sun, Jul 27, 2014 at 06:40:27AM -0700, David Wolfskill wrote:
> > > ...
> > > Back on the original topic, I was able to get pkg-1.3.1 installed and
> > > ...
> > 
> > OK; I was able to simplify the process on my 2nd system:
> > 
> > * Update /usr/local/etc/pkg.conf (to remove to eduplicate alias
> >   definition for "leaf").
> > 
> > * cd /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/pkg && make reinstall
> > ...
> 
> WARNING:  Whatever I've done seems to have left me with a
> somewhat-broken version of pkg.  "pkg info pkg-1.3.1" (for example)
> spits out a list of installed packages, vs. providing details of
> pkg-1.3.1.  I'm not at all clear on why this is, but I wanted to
> discourage folks from doing what I listed above without being aware that
> it doesn't seem to actually work completely.
> ...

The above appears to have been caused by some rather unfortunate entries
in /usr/local/etc/pkg.conf.  I find that moving that file aside allows
"pkg info" to work normally.

Peace,
david
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David H. Wolfskill				david at catwhisker.org
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