Ports Update: Failed to Generate INDEX

Chris Jones chris at chris-j.net
Tue Sep 5 07:40:32 PDT 2006



Ron Tarrant wrote:
> Chris Jones wrote:
>> Instead of regenerating the INDEX, why not just download it?
>>
>> # cd /usr/ports
>> # make fetchindex
>>
>> Regards,
>> Chris Jones
>>
> Thanks for the reply, Chris.
>
> Yup, good idea. I did this and found out that INDEX-6 was already 
> up-to-date. Could this be why index generation failed?
>
> -Ron T.
>
Shouldn't have mattered... all that would happen is the generated INDEX 
would've overwritten the downloaded one.



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