Staging breaks pkg_info -g?

Miroslav Lachman 000.fbsd at quip.cz
Mon Nov 4 15:58:52 UTC 2013


Stefan Ehmann wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Verifying checksums fails for many ports on my machine.
> For instance:
>
> $ pkg_info -g aspell-0.60.6.1_3
> Information for aspell-0.60.6.1_3:
>
> Mismatched Checksums:
> pkg_info: /usr/local/+COMMENT doesn't exist
> pkg_info: /usr/local/+DESC doesn't exist
> pkg_info: /usr/local/+MTREE_DIRS doesn't exist
>
>
> I checked some affected ports: All of them were converted to staging.
> I'm using 9.2-RELEASE without pkgng.

I realized the same problem on my machines few days ago when I was 
beaten by another staging problem with upgrading Perl port.

Namely the requirement to have /tmp mounted with "exec". I have /tmp 
mounted as noexec on all machines.

Miroslav Lachman


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