pkg repo broken?

[Matthew Seaman]

On 02/10/2015 13:52, Ruben de Groot wrote:
> This worked. The machine is running ntp, so the clock was ok. Something must
> have corrupted the pkg db when I temporarily moved /var to NFS recently.

Ahah!  Yes, that could well cause you problems.  pkg(8) should work over
NFS, but it uses different locking mechanisms there.  Moving your
package DB between local drives and NFS should be done with great care.

	Cheers,

	Matthew


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