pkg_info fails with "leave_playpen: can't chdir back to ''"
Mike Clarke
jmc-freebsd2 at milibyte.co.uk
Tue Dec 29 14:45:18 UTC 2009
If I run pkg_info as root it fails as shown below.
But if I run it as a normal user I get a list of all 708 packages
without any error.
curlew:/root# uname -a
FreeBSD curlew.lan 8.0-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p1 #0: Sun Dec 13
15:40:42 GMT 2009 root at curlew.lan:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
i386
curlew:/root# pkg_info -Ia
GraphicsMagick-1.1.15_1,1 Fast image processing tools based on
ImageMagick
ORBit2-2.14.17 High-performance CORBA ORB with support for the C
language
OpenEXR-1.6.1_2 A high dynamic-range (HDR) image file format
a2ps-a4-4.13b_4 Formats an ascii file for printing on a postscript
printer
aalib-1.4.r5_4 An ascii art library
adobe-cmaps-20051217_1 Adobe CMap collection
pkg_info: leave_playpen: can't chdir back to ''
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Mike Clarke
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