pkg: cached package size mismatch, again

[Luciano Mannucci]

On Mon, 17 Oct 2016 18:11:45 +0300
Rostislav Krasny <rosti.bsd at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 5:55 PM, Rostislav Krasny <rosti.bsd at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've a fresh FreeBSD 11.0 installed. When I try to install x11/kde4 by
> > pkg(8) it fails to install the very first dependency package:
> >
> > Fetching ktux-4.14.3.txz: 100%  117 KiB 119.7kB/s    00:01
> > pkg: cached package ktux-4.14.3: size mismatch, fetching from remote
> > Fetching ktux-4.14.3.txz: 100%  117 KiB 119.7kB/s    00:01
> > pkg: cached package ktux-4.14.3: size mismatch, cannot continue
...
> The "pkg update -f" helped. But obviously there is some bug in the pkg(8).
Not so sure...
I had the very same problem with a 10.3 machine las week, and it was
a faulty DDR ram.

Once changed, the problem magically disappeared.

Memtest might be your friend.

Cheers,

Luciano.
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