Ports Update: Failed to Generate INDEX

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Wed Sep 6 08:56:45 PDT 2006


On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 12:44:42AM -0400, Ron Tarrant wrote:
> Ricardo Nabinger Sanchez wrote:
> >
> >IIRC, you must have all the ports (ports-all in your config file) in order
> >to generate an INDEX, as it will fail otherwise.
> >
> >  
> Yeah, when I realized that I interrupted the cvsup command, edited 
> ports-supfile to change it to ports-all, then reran cvsup. Perhaps 
> interrupting it the first time is what caused the problem.

No, that's fine.  You need to a) confirm you are really getting the
error you posted, b) if so, check why the file it mentions cannot be
read.

Kris
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