Problem with pkgdb

[jan gestre]

On 7/4/06, bsd <bsd at todoo.biz> 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 ??
>
> i had a similar problem regarding portupgrade, it corrupted the pkgdb,
what i did was rename pkgdb.db to pkgdb.orig then run:

# pkgdb -fu

and everything went normal again