On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Doug Barton <do...@freebsd.org> wrote: > Leslie Jensen wrote: >> >> I've obviously got a problem with several of my +CONTENTS files. >> >> I've got help from the list to edit some of the files, but I get a >> feeling that I need to replace the /var/db/pkg/* infrastructure. Can it >> be done and how do I go about it? >> >> Otherwise I'd be glad if someone will give me a suggestion on how I >> should solve the problem below? >> >> : Leaving directory `/usr/ports/devel/gio-fam-backend/work/glib-2.18.4/g >> io/fam' >> ===> Registering installation for gio-fam-backend-2.18.4 >> ===> Cleaning for gio-fam-backend-2.18.4 >> >> ===>>> Updating package dependency entry for each dependent port >> ===>>> devel/dbus-glib is listed as a dependency >> ===>>> but there is no installed version > > As Scot told you a while ago, your /var/db/pkg/* files are corrupt. To > fix this exact problem you need to do 'portmaster devel/dbus-glib' > which will rebuild the port and fix all the +CONTENTS files. > > You should do this for each port that comes up with this problem. You > might also consider using the --check-depends option. > > > hope this helps, > > Doug
Running through --check-depends will solve that issue as you have a bunch of bad entries in the +CONTENTS files. I'd really like to figure out how those entries got in there because I encountered the same issue about 3 weeks ago... at least it's easy (albeit timeconsuming) to fix ;). -Garrett _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"