You legend Shawn!! Thanks. Its working now.
There is one other 0 size Manifest that I'll do the same to. Appreciate all your help. Cheers Andrew Shawn Walker wrote: > Andrew Latham wrote: >> Shawn, >> >> ls -lh >> /var/pkg/pkg/SUNWdesktop-search/0.5.11%2C5.11-0.111%3A20090331T075327Z/manifest >> >> >> >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 2009-04-08 11:55 >> /var/pkg/pkg/SUNWdesktop-search/0.5.11%2C5.11-0.111%3A20090331T075327Z/manifest >> >> >> >> The file is empty. >> >> How do I fix this? > > Ah ha; so the problem is likely that the manifest was truncated. > > So: > > 1) perform an uninstall: > pfexec pkg uninstall SUNWdesktop-search > > 2) remove the manifest file: > pfexec rm -f > /var/pkg/pkg/SUNWdesktop-search/0.5.11%2C5.11-0.111%3A20090331T075327Z/manifest > > > > 3) reinstall the package: > pfexec pkg install SUNWdesktop-search > > (this should cause the manifest to get downloaded again) > > 4) hope that none of your other manifests are in this condition > > You can check with: > > find /var/pkg/pkg -size 0 -name "manifest" > > In the future this will be solved by a number of changes, but for now, > this should get you going again. > > Cheers, -- Andrew Latham CISSP Application Platform Solutions Architect Sun Microsystems Australia Pty Ltd 33 Berry Street North Sydney, NSW, 2060, Australia Direct: +61 2 9466 9681 Fax: +61 2 9466 9410 Mob: +61 (0) 406 537 576 Email: andrew.latham at sun.com LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewlatham <http://www.sun.com/> -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/desktop-discuss/attachments/20090415/01e43014/attachment.html> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: q07.gif Type: image/gif Size: 1988 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/desktop-discuss/attachments/20090415/01e43014/attachment.gif>
