portsdb -Uu results in coredump

[Daniel O'Connor]

On Mon, 6 Sep 2004 11:30, Sahil Tandon wrote:
> After a cvsup yesterday, I get this after trying to portsdb -Uu:
>
> Updating the ports index ... Generating INDEX.tmp - please wait.. Done.
> done
> [Updating the portsdb <format:bdb1_btree> in /usr/ports ... - 11736 port
> entries found
> .........1000.........2000.........3000.........4000.........5000.........6
>000.........7000.........8000..../usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/portsdb.r
>b:587: [BUG] Bus Error
> ruby 1.8.2 (2004-07-29) [i386-freebsd4]
>
> I tried removing the ports directory and rebuilding (cvsup'ing)
> entirely, but the error remains.  What's the problem?

You need to upgrade ruby18..

Try 
pkg_delete -f ruby-1.8\*
cd /usr/ports/lang/ruby18
make install

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