After a recent update, whenever I try to run the pkgdb (or any other command
that in turn calls pkgdb I get an error resulting in a core dump:
[Updating the pkgdb format:bdb1_btree in /var/db/pkg ... - 24 packages
found (-1 +2) (...).ruby18 in free(): error: chunk is already free
Abort (core
On Thursday 23 March 2006 11:53, John Nielsen wrote:
I've seen this a number of times; it usually means a corrupt pkgdb. Rebuild
it from scratch (pkgdb -fu). If that fails or if you still get the error
afterwards, rebuild and reinstall portupgrade and ruby (without using
portupgrade in the