[desktop-discuss] SUNWDesktop-Search broken in Build 111

[Rich Burridge]

Shawn Walker wrote:
> ...
> 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"

I seem to have a similar problem. I tried your steps, but
"pkg info SUNWdesktop-search" still says it has a size of
0.00 B, even though the find command diodn't find any
zero-length "manifest" files. Is that correct?

Thanks.

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$ pkg info SUNWdesktop-search
          Name: SUNWdesktop-search
       Summary: Desktop search tool
      Category: Applications/System Utilities
         State: Installed
     Publisher: osol-re
       Version: 0.5.11
 Build Release: 5.11
        Branch: 0.111
Packaging Date: Tue Mar 31 07:53:27 2009
          Size: 0.00 B
          FMRI: 
pkg://osol-re/SUNWdesktop-search at 0.5.11,5.11-0.111:20090331T075327Z

$ pfexec pkg uninstall SUNWdesktop-search
PHASE                                        ACTIONS
Removal Phase                                219/219
PHASE                                          ITEMS
Reading Existing Index                           7/7
Indexing Packages                                1/1

$ pfexec rm -f 
/var/pkg/pkg/SUNWdesktop-search/0.5.11%2C5.11-0.111%3A20090331T075327Z/manifest

$ pfexec pkg install SUNWdesktop-search
DOWNLOAD                                    PKGS       FILES     XFER (MB)
Completed                                    1/1     152/152     0.57/0.57

PHASE                                        ACTIONS
Install Phase                                233/233
PHASE                                          ITEMS
Reading Existing Index                           7/7
Indexing Packages                                1/1

$ pkg info SUNWdesktop-search
          Name: SUNWdesktop-search
       Summary: Desktop search tool
      Category: Applications/System Utilities
         State: Installed
     Publisher: opensolaris.org
       Version: 0.5.11
 Build Release: 5.11
        Branch: 0.111
Packaging Date: Tue Mar 31 07:53:27 2009
          Size: 0.00 B
          FMRI: pkg:/SUNWdesktop-search at 0.5.11,5.11-0.111:20090331T075327Z

$ find /var/pkg/pkg -size 0 -name "manifest"

$ pkg version
05eb4fbadc69

$ pkg authority
PUBLISHER                             TYPE     STATUS   URI
opensolaris.org          (preferred)  origin   online   
http://pkg.opensolaris.org/dev/

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