pkg / poudriere issue - wrong packagesite / meta

Renato Botelho garga at FreeBSD.org
Mon Mar 2 19:03:03 UTC 2020


On 02/03/20 14:49, Grzegorz Junka wrote:
> I just finished building ports for FreeBSD 12.1. I have already upgraded 
> base to 12.1 and now I am trying to update packages, but pkg fails with 
> this cryptic error:
> 
> # pkg update
> Updating desktop_nvidia repository catalogue...
> pkg: repository meta has wrong version 2
> pkg: Repository desktop_nvidia load error: meta cannot be loaded No 
> error: 0
> Fetching meta.txz: 100%    236 B   0.2kB/s    00:01
> pkg: repository meta has wrong version 2
> repository desktop_nvidia has no meta file, using default settings
> Fetching packagesite.txz: 100%  463 KiB 474.1kB/s    00:01
> pkg: repository meta has wrong version 2
> pkg: Repository desktop_nvidia load error: meta cannot be loaded No 
> error: 0
> Unable to open created repository desktop_nvidia
> Unable to update repository desktop_nvidia
> Error updating repositories!
> 
> There was no error in poudriere, 1067 packages have been built 
> successfully, 1 skipped, 3 ignored.
> 
> Poudriere version 3.3.2_1
> 
> The new repo has meta:
> 
> # cat meta.conf
> version = 2;
> packing_format = "txz";
> manifests = "packagesite.yaml";
> filesite = "filesite.yaml";
> manifests_archive = "packagesite";
> filesite_archive = "filesite";
> 
> The old repo had meta:
> 
> # cat meta
> version = 1;
> packing_format = "txz";
> digest_format = "sha256_base32";
> digests = "digests";
> manifests = "packagesite.yaml";
> filesite = "filesite.yaml";
> digests_archive = "digests";
> manifests_archive = "packagesite";
> filesite_archive = "filesite";
> 
> So looks like the meta has changed and the old pkg, which is installed 
> on the system, doesn't like it.
> 
> How am I supposed to upgrade the pkg and/or database to the new version?

I saw this problem on a personal pfSense builder.  The ports tree used 
has old pkg and needs to have meta version 1, but it seems poudriere is 
using pkg-static binary from host machine (version 1.13.2) to build 
repository and it ends up with meta version 2.

For now I moved builder machine to use quarterly repository, which 
contains pkg 1.12.x

-- 
Renato Botelho


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