Re: Lost /var/db/pkg

[William Orr]

Thanks, it looks like I had a copy from May in there that was fairly
accurate!
On Jun 13, 2012 5:03 PM, Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com wrote:

 On Wed, 13 Jun 2012, Eitan Adler wrote:

  On 12 June 2012 18:03, William Orr w...@worrbase.com wrote:

 Hello,

 I had a hard disk failure some time ago, and I ended up losing
 /var/db/pkg/ and everything under it (before you say I should've been
 backing it up, I know, I was actually doing an initial full when this
 happened). Is there a way I can restore it, or at least manually add
 entries I know for sure about?


 look in /var/db/pkgdb.bak.tbz

  ^^^
 ITYM /var/backups/pkgdb.bak.tbz.

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Lost /var/db/pkg

[William Orr]

Hello,

I had a hard disk failure some time ago, and I ended up losing
/var/db/pkg/ and everything under it (before you say I should've been
backing it up, I know, I was actually doing an initial full when this
happened). Is there a way I can restore it, or at least manually add
entries I know for sure about?

Thanks,
Will Orr

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