Error I receive after upgrading from 6.2 to 6.3

Gé Weijers ge at weijers.org
Mon Mar 17 21:19:19 PDT 2008


The last line in /usr/ports/MOVED is wrong, there's a field missing.  
Replacing the first "|" with "||" seems to fix it.

Gé


On Mar 17, 2008, at 8:11 PM, Darrell Betts wrote:

> I upgraded 6.2 to 6.3 following the instructions on this page  
> http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/upgrade-freebsd-server-software/
>
> Everything went well until I tired portversion -l "<" and I  
> received this error:
> /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/portsdb.rb:119:in `fill': MOVED  
> file format error (PortsDB::MOVEDError)
>         from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/portsdb.rb:113:in  
> `each'
>         from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/portsdb.rb:113:in  
> `fill'
>         from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/portsdb.rb:112:in  
> `open'
>         from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/portsdb.rb:112:in  
> `fill'
>         from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/portsdb.rb:107:in  
> `initialize'
>         from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/portsdb.rb:182:in `new'
>         from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/portsdb.rb:182:in  
> `setup'
>         from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgtools.rb:256:in  
> `init_pkgtools_global'
>         from /usr/local/sbin/portversion:175:in `main'
>         from /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/optparse.rb:785:in `initialize'
>         from /usr/local/sbin/portversion:80:in `new'
>         from /usr/local/sbin/portversion:80:in `main'
>         from /usr/local/sbin/portversion:364
>
> I have tried pkgdb -Uu and receive the error:
>  MOVED file format error
>
> I would like to upgrade to 7.0 but I need to get this fixed first.  
> What can I do?
>
> Thanks
> Darrell
>
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