Problem with pkgdb

Gerard Seibert gerard at seibercom.net
Tue Jul 4 10:34:21 UTC 2006


bsd wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I have a problem with pkgdb that I am not able to solve on my own.
> 
> root:newmail 10:26 /usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade # pkgdb -fu
> --->  Updating the pkgdb
> [Rebuilding the pkgdb <format:bdb_btree> in /var/db/pkg ...  
> uninitialized constant PkgDB::BDB: Cannot update the pkgdb!]
> 
> So far I have tried to reinstall couple of ports (portupgrade), but  
> that didn't solve anything.
> 
> 
> Thanks for your support.
> 
> 
> P.S. A solution was to use portmanager but I think I still need pkgdb  
> - is that correct ??

No, 'pkgdb' is not required.

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Gerard Seibert
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