Portsnap - Metadata is Corrupt

John Levine johnl at iecc.com
Wed Apr 14 15:24:32 UTC 2021


It appears that Pete Long <pete at valar.uk.net> said:
>Thanks for the quick response Oleg. I should've added that I've tried
>removing the contents of /var/db/portsnap and reissued the portsnap auto
>command; somewhat lacking in patience I didn't wait for it to finish as the
>speed was dial-up-esque.
>
>I'll give that another go and see what happens.

Freebsd recently moved its source archives to git, so you'll probably find
that gitup works better than portsnap to keep your sources up to date.

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