ports error (or warning) after cvsup

Eric Schuele e.schuele at computer.org
Thu Feb 1 04:46:55 UTC 2007


On 01/31/2007 18:15, Petre Bandac wrote:
>  portversion -v | grep "<"
> [missing key: categories] [Updating the portsdb <format:bdb_btree>
> in /usr/ports ... - 16409 port entries
> found .........1000.........2000.........3000.........4000.........5000.........6000.........7000.........8000.........9000.........10000.........11000.........12000.........13000.........14000.........15000.........16000.... .....
> done] missing key: categories: Cannot read the portsdb! database file
> error
> 
> 
> but it still lists ports; how can the "missing key" problem be
> restored ?

Check the thread on ports@ (though no fix yet).

> 
> thanks,
> 
> petre
> 


-- 
Regards,
Eric


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