Portmanager - not working after ports change

[Eric]

White Hat wrote:
> There was a change in the ports system -
> /usr/ports/UPDATING 20070205 - which now renders
> portmanager unable to run correctly. While it is
> possible to update a single port; i.e., "portmanager
> /path/to-port/", if I attempt to do a general ports
> update; i.e., "portmanager -u", I receive the
> following error message:
>
> percentDone-=>0 = 100 - ( 100 * ( oldPortsDbQTY-=>6 /
> oldPortsDbTOTALIZER-=>6 ))
> cd: can't cd to /usr/ports/sysutils/portmanager
> rBsdPortMkPatch 0.4.1_7 error: bsd.port.mk
> /usr/ports/Mk unable to restored from back up   cp
> /usr/local/share/portmanager/bsd.port.mk-BACKUP
> /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk
>
> I tried deinstalling portmanager and then installing
> it from its new port directory; however, that failed
> to alleviate the problem.
>
> Has anyone else experienced this problem, and perhaps
> have a solution?
>
> Thanks!
>
>   
i recommend switching to portmaster. its actively maintained and a lot 
better than portmanager