Have some troubles after deleting group of packages...

[Daniel O'Connor]

On Saturday 23 June 2007 09:18, Bruce M. Simpson wrote:
> Oliver Fromme wrote:
> >  > After it I've deleted those packages by "pkg_delete" command.
> >  > Firstly it seemed all OK, but later I have collided with such
> >  > problems:
> >  >
> >  > $ sudo tcpdump
> >  > /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /lib/libpcap.so.4: Shared object has no
> >  > run-time symbol table
> >
> > That's strange, because /lib/libpcap.so.4 is part of the
> > FreeBSD base system.  It doesn't come from any package.
>
> Was the PCAP_OVERWRITE_BASE option set in the environment during the
> port build/install?
>
> If so pcap could have been overwritten but I believe it *should not*
> record such an install in the package manifests, therefore it *should
> not* delete a file which is not owned by the package system.

It looks like the file was corrupted not deleted though..

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