--- On Mon, 9/22/08, Greg Larkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Greg Larkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: package info is corrupt To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Monday, September 22, 2008, 9:55 PM
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Dino Vliet wrote: > Hi freebsd peeps, > > Who can help me out with this problem I have with corrupted ports: > > # pkg_info | grep corrupt > pkg_info: the package info for package 'cairomm-1.4.8_2' is corrupt > pkg_info: the package info for package 'gnome-system-monitor-2.22.1_1' is corrupt [...] > > # cd cairomm-1. > cairomm-1.4.8_2/ cairomm-1.6.4/ > > I have two versions installed. The > > # cd cairomm-1.4.8_2/ > # ls -la > total 52 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 23 Apr 12 16:29 +COMMENT > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 54 Apr 12 16:29 +DESC > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 17501 Apr 12 16:29 +MTREE_DIRS > drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Jun 21 09:36 . > drwxr-xr-x 988 root wheel 28160 Sep 22 20:21 .. > > My system is a amd64 system running Freebsd. > #uname -a: > > FreeBSD zouk.alice.nl 6.3-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 6.3-RELEASE-p1 #18: Thu Mar 20 21:01:24 CET 2008 root@:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL amd64 > > How should I solve this issue? > > Brgds > Dino Hi Dino, Please try the following command: pkgdb -F That command will walk you through the package database, asking you to fix any problems it finds. If you run into any problems, please post a follow-up to the list. Regards, Greg - -- Greg Larkin http://www.FreeBSD.org/ - The Power To Serve http://www.sourcehosting.net/ - Ready. Set. Code. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFI1/gX0sRouByUApARAmd0AJ9jALcOIQieF6KKgyqLRFsm0xq2LwCbBxRE HHSNgEq3gQaofw0bHvbgTlc= =VFj1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- Well, I tried your suggestion, but here it didn't do anything: #pkgdb -F ---> Checking the package registry database # What now? I tried to deinstall one of them, but no luck: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /var/db/pkg/gtkmm-2.12.7]# pkg_deinstall gtkmm ** No matching package found. [EMAIL PROTECTED] /var/db/pkg/gtkmm-2.12.7]# cat +COMMENT C++ wrapper for Gtk+, Pango, Atk [EMAIL PROTECTED] /var/db/pkg/gtkmm-2.12.7]# cat +DESC C++ wrapper for Gtk+, Pango and Atk. WWW: http://gtkmm.sourceforge.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /var/db/pkg/gtkmm-2.12.7]# _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"