portupgrade failure

Patrick Lamaizière patfbsd at davenulle.org
Sat Oct 4 09:02:59 UTC 2008


Le Fri, 3 Oct 2008 13:26:33 -0400,
"Michael P. Soulier" <msoulier at digitaltorque.ca> a écrit :

> So, I recently upgraded from 5.5 to 6.3, and as such, ran a
> portupgrade -fa to rebuild my ports against 6.3. 
> 
> I just noticed this. 
> 
> ===>  Cleaning for ruby-1.8.6.287,1
> --->  Cleaning out obsolete shared libraries
> [Updating the pkgdb <format:dbm_hash> in /var/db/pkg ...

> Any idea what would cause this?

Portupgrade is often confused with his database on upgrade.
Delete /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db and retry.

May be you have to delete /usr/ports/INDEX-6.db too.


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