Typo in: cache-update (portindex) - hangs(?)

Joshua Lokken joshua.lokken at gmail.com
Sun Dec 12 09:19:23 PST 2004


On Sat, 11 Dec 2004 13:24:31 +0100, Christopher Illies
<christopher.illies at molmed.ki.se> wrote:
> > >
> > > The problem I have is now that cache-init seems to >hang:
>                                   ^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> Sorry, this was a typo: I meant cache-update, not cache-init.
> 
> >
> > It took a couple of hours for cache-init to complete on my
> > K-6/2 450 / 128MB machine at home.  You may just want
> > to give it some time.
> 
> Thanks for your reply and sorry for the typo. Yes cache-init also took
> a couple of hours on my computer, but when it finished i got the command-promt
> back. But I am having problems with cache-update. I include the last
> paragraphs of my original post with the typo corrected:
> 
> for upating the portstree I do:
> # cvsup -g -L 2 ports-supfile
> # cache-update
> # portindex -o /usr/ports/INDEX-5 (I am using 5-stable)
> # portsdb -u (I am also using portupgrade)
> # portupgrade -arR (or whatever)
 
What happens if you add

# make fetchindex

immediately after the cvsup?


-- 
Joshua Lokken
Open Source Advocate


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