On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 6:22 PM, R. Clayton<rvclay...@acm.org> wrote: > I upgraded a system from 4.4 to 4.5. B After the upgrade gv failed when run > because it couldn't find gv_init.ps. B locate didn't show gv_init.ps, and when I > tried to list the files in gv I got > > B $ uname -a > B OpenBSD AddisAbaba.hhadmin.monmouth.edu 4.5 GENERIC#1749 i386 > > B $ echo $PKG_PATH > B ftp://carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/OpenBSD/4.5/packages/i386 > > B $ sudo pkg_delete gv > B gv-3.5.8p4: complete > B Clean shared items: complete > > B $ sudo pkg_add gv > B gv-3.5.8p4: complete
This is WAG, but did/do you have PKG_CACHE defined? --patrick > B $ pkg_info -L gv > B Expected: Bad packing list for inst:gv-3.5.8p4 at /usr/sbin/pkg_info line 316 > > B $ > > My other openbsd 4.5 system was installed from scratch; gv works there without > gv_init.ps, as does pkg_list -L gv. B At this point I have exhausted my package > knowledge: I don't know why gv is choking on gv_init.ps, and I don't know why > pkg listing doesn't work. B What might the explanations be?
