Re: Uggg!

2007-06-03 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 10:43:06AM -0400, Adam McDougall wrote: > On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 02:15:48AM -0700, Ade Lovett wrote: > > >On Jun 01, 2007, at 01:33 , Kris Kennaway wrote: > > Download the packages from the FTP site and either reinstall them or > > extract the +CONTENTS. This w

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-02 Thread Craig Boston
On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 05:40:57PM +0200, Thomas Hummel wrote: > Sure. But that doesn't explain why so many +CONTENT files were screwed > up and why there isn't a easy or easier way to re-generate them. Sound like pretty standard behavior of softupdates to me. Often files that were created within

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-02 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 01:19:51AM +0200, Erwin Lansing wrote: : > On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 02:56:51PM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote: : > > : > > [[ as an aside, the updating instructions for xorg should say you m

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-02 Thread Sean C. Farley
On Fri, 1 Jun 2007, Warner Losh wrote: Best solution is to back up /var/db/pkg if it is in danger of deletion by a wanton admin :) The ONLY data corruption that I saw when my laptop died was *ALL* of the +CONTENTS files going away. It seems to have died during the updating of the meta-data fo

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread Peter Jeremy
On 2007-May-31 23:21:15 -0600, Warner Losh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >my portupgrade -a died in the middle. Well, the laptop in my battery died >at a bad time. all of my +CONTENTS files are gone. Is there any hope? Whilst doing some housekeeping, I've found a pile of +CONTENTS files in $TMPDIR

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread Doug Barton
RW wrote: On Fri, 01 Jun 2007 13:45:46 -0700 Doug Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What you could do with portmaster is to pick a high level leaf port with a lot of dependencies (something like firefox) and do 'portmaster -aft /usr/ports/www/firefox' (make sure you specify the directory in /

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread RW
On Fri, 01 Jun 2007 13:45:46 -0700 Doug Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What you could do with portmaster is to pick a high level leaf port > with a lot of dependencies (something like firefox) and do > 'portmaster -aft /usr/ports/www/firefox' (make sure you specify the > directory in /usr/po

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 01:19:51AM +0200, Erwin Lansing wrote: > On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 02:56:51PM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote: > > > > [[ as an aside, the updating instructions for xorg should say you may > >need to regenerate your config file, since when I used my old one > >I got pcida

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread Erwin Lansing
On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 02:56:51PM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote: > > [[ as an aside, the updating instructions for xorg should say you may >need to regenerate your config file, since when I used my old one >I got pcidata not found ]] > Snipped from UPDATING: If you plan on keeping your

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 1:14 PM -0600 6/1/07, Warner Losh wrote: The ONLY data corruption that I saw when my laptop died was *ALL* of the +CONTENTS files going away. It seems to have died during the updating of the meta-data for the dvdauthor port. Why all the files of unreleated packages would disappear is a myst

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Doug Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : M. Warner Losh wrote: : : > I don't see the 't' option listed in the portupgrade -help output. : > What does it do? : : portmaster != portupgrade :) : : In portmaster, the -t option means to thoroughly recurse

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread Doug Barton
M. Warner Losh wrote: I don't see the 't' option listed in the portupgrade -help output. What does it do? portmaster != portupgrade :) In portmaster, the -t option means to thoroughly recurse dependencies (using all-depends-list instead of the union of build/run-depends-list). Doug --

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Doug Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : Warner Losh wrote: : >> Best solution is to back up /var/db/pkg if it is in danger of deletion : >> by a wanton admin :) : > : > The ONLY data corruption that I saw when my laptop died was *ALL* of : > the +CONTE

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread Doug Barton
Warner Losh wrote: Best solution is to back up /var/db/pkg if it is in danger of deletion by a wanton admin :) The ONLY data corruption that I saw when my laptop died was *ALL* of the +CONTENTS files going away. It seems to have died during the updating of the meta-data for the dvdauthor port.

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 2:06 PM +0300 6/1/07, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote: Warner Losh wrote: my portupgrade -a died in the middle. Well, the laptop in my battery died at a bad time. all of my +CONTENTS files are gone. Is there any hope? Dodged that lately. Actually in my case most files were dumped into lost+found

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread Warner Losh
> Best solution is to back up /var/db/pkg if it is in danger of deletion > by a wanton admin :) The ONLY data corruption that I saw when my laptop died was *ALL* of the +CONTENTS files going away. It seems to have died during the updating of the meta-data for the dvdauthor port. Why all the file

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread Michel Talon
Thomas Hummel wrote: > Sure. But that doesn't explain why so many +CONTENT files were screwed > up and why there isn't a easy or easier way to re-generate them. Portupgrade (at least pkgdb) has functionality to edit the +CONTENTS file with the aim of fixing the dependencies. So one may understan

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 02:15:48AM -0700, Ade Lovett wrote: > > On Jun 01, 2007, at 01:33 , Kris Kennaway wrote: > >Download the packages from the FTP site and either reinstall them or > >extract the +CONTENTS. This will work best if you don't have local > >make.conf customizations, otherwise you

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread Thomas Hummel
On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 10:12:51AM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote: > Not trying to be a smartass here, but wouldn't it be best practice to > always use the power cord when doing portupgrades on a laptop? Sure. But that doesn't explain why so many +CONTENT files were screwed up and why there isn't a

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread Craig Butler
backups people !! :P Paul Schmehl wrote: > --On Friday, June 01, 2007 15:22:05 +0200 Thomas Hummel > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 01:07:50PM +0200, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: >> >> Happend to me too (same cause : battery died while portupgrading -a). >> > Not trying to be a s

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Friday, June 01, 2007 15:22:05 +0200 Thomas Hummel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 01:07:50PM +0200, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: Happend to me too (same cause : battery died while portupgrading -a). Not trying to be a smartass here, but wouldn't it be best practice to always

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread Adam McDougall
On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 02:15:48AM -0700, Ade Lovett wrote: On Jun 01, 2007, at 01:33 , Kris Kennaway wrote: > Download the packages from the FTP site and either reinstall them or > extract the +CONTENTS. This will work best if you don't have local > make.conf customizations, otherwis

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread Thomas Hummel
On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 01:07:50PM +0200, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: Happend to me too (same cause : battery died while portupgrading -a). I had nothing in lost+found and since >500 packages got corrupted, no binary .tgz packages tweaking was an option. After some search in /usr/ports/Mk/bsd

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread [LoN]Kamikaze
Ade Lovett wrote: > > On Jun 01, 2007, at 01:33 , Kris Kennaway wrote: >> Download the packages from the FTP site and either reinstall them or >> extract the +CONTENTS. This will work best if you don't have local >> make.conf customizations, otherwise you will see variance. > > Actually, this do

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
Warner Losh wrote: my portupgrade -a died in the middle. Well, the laptop in my battery died at a bad time. all of my +CONTENTS files are gone. Is there any hope? Dodged that lately. Actually in my case most files were dumped into lost+found so just a lil bit of awk|mv does the job. -- Sp

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread Ade Lovett
On Jun 01, 2007, at 01:33 , Kris Kennaway wrote: Download the packages from the FTP site and either reinstall them or extract the +CONTENTS. This will work best if you don't have local make.conf customizations, otherwise you will see variance. Actually, this does bring up a meta-issue that po

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 08:57:50AM +0200, Alexander Leidinger wrote: > Quoting Warner Losh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (from Thu, 31 May 2007 > 23:21:15 -0600 (MDT)): > > >my portupgrade -a died in the middle. Well, the laptop in my battery died > > A laptop in the battery... wow, is the decharging no

Re: Uggg!

2007-06-01 Thread Alexander Leidinger
Quoting Warner Losh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (from Thu, 31 May 2007 23:21:15 -0600 (MDT)): my portupgrade -a died in the middle. Well, the laptop in my battery died A laptop in the battery... wow, is the decharging now computer optimized? ;-) at a bad time. all of my +CONTENTS files are gone.

Re: Uggg!

2007-05-31 Thread Lars Engels
On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 11:21:15PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > my portupgrade -a died in the middle. Well, the laptop in my battery died > at a bad time. all of my +CONTENTS files are gone. Is there any hope? I just had a deja-vu. They must be changing something in the Matrix ;-) http://lists.f

Uggg!

2007-05-31 Thread Warner Losh
my portupgrade -a died in the middle. Well, the laptop in my battery died at a bad time. all of my +CONTENTS files are gone. Is there any hope? Warner ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports T