ruby1.8 segmentation fault

[Jonathan Arnold]

tscheng at ic.sunysb.edu wrote:
> Hi BSDers, I read the ports/UPDATING about ruby stuff and do accordingly,
> after reinstall portupgrade, I did "portupgrade -fr
> /usr/ports/land/ruby16" and here it goes:
> 
> [Updating the pkgdb <format:bdb1_btree> in /var/db/pkg ... - 435 packages
> found (-22 +61) (...)/usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgdb.rb:467: [BUG]
> Segmentation fault
> ruby 1.8.1 (2003-12-25) [i386-freebsd4]
> 
> Abort (core dumped)
> 
> dont' have the balls the mess with this stuff, so...any idea?

I assume you did the first step in UPDATING and did the pkg_delete step,
right? If so, you might try fixing up your package database, with
pkgdb -F.

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