Have had the same problem. Easiest solution is to cd to /usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade and make deinstall clean install
Once that completes all is well again. Jon Mercer http://www.achean.com > > Hi, > > Doing a "portupgrade -arR" rendered my system (esp. the parts that > refer to ports/packages) more or less unusable. > > Here's what I did: > > System is running 4.9 > cvsup -g -L 2 ports-supfile > pkgdb -F > portsdb -Uu > cd /usr/ports > portupgrade -arR > > After some hours worth of CPU-time I ended with a lot of ports not > been upgraded like e.g. > > ! graphics/png (png-1.2.5_2) (uninstall error) > ! textproc/xmlcatmgr (xmlcatmgr-0.2_1) (uninstall error) > ! textproc/sdocbook-xml (sdocbook-xml-4.1.2.5_1) (uninstall > error) > ! lang/ruby16-shim-ruby18 (ruby-shim-ruby18-1.8.0.p2.2003.04.19_1) > (uninstall error) > ! devel/libtool13 (libtool-1.3.5_1) (uninstall error) > ! converters/libiconv (libiconv-1.9.1_1) (uninstall error) > ! textproc/expat2 (expat-1.95.6_1) (uninstall error) > ! archivers/lha (lha-1.14i_1) (uninstall error) > ! textproc/py-expat (py23-expat-2.3_2) (unknown build error) > ! graphics/jpeg (jpeg-6b_1) (uninstall error) > ! textproc/docbook-sk (docbook-sk-4.1.2) (uninstall error) > ! textproc/docbook-xsl (docbook-xsl-1.61.3_1) (uninstall error) > ! graphics/tiff (tiff-3.5.7_1) (uninstall error) > ! devel/gettext (gettext-0.12.1) (unknown build error) > ! databases/ruby-bdb1 (ruby-bdb1-0.2.1) (uninstall error) > ! graphics/lcms (lcms-1.09,1) (uninstall error) > ! sysutils/portupgrade (portupgrade-20030723) (uninstall error) > ! devel/libltdl (libltdl-1.5) (uninstall error) > ! lang/guile (guile-1.6.4_2) (uninstall error) > ! devel/pkgconfig (pkgconfig-0.15.0) (uninstall error) > > etc.etc. > > So I tried > # pkgdb -F > /usr/local/sbin/pkgdb:35:in `require': No such file to load -- pkgtools > (LoadError) > from /usr/local/sbin/pkgdb:35 > # > and > # portsdb -Uu > /usr/local/sbin/portsdb:35:in `require': No such file to load -- pkgtools > (LoadError) > from /usr/local/sbin/portsdb:35 > # > as well as > # portversion > /usr/local/sbin/portversion:35:in `require': No such file to load -- > pkgtools (LoadError) > from /usr/local/sbin/portversion:35 > # > > Please note that I've "portupgraded" my system with "-arR" several > times in the past without any problems so far. > > BTW - I'm experiencing the same problems with another system that's > running 5.2.1. > > > > Any pointer/help in order to get my system going again is very much > appreciated! > > Thanks much in advance for your help, > -ewald > > > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"