Sluggish system

2006-05-16 Thread cknipe
Hi, I've got a beasty box that has served its purpose for many years. Some files dates back to over 6 years ago when this old trusty and faithfull was pulled into service. Recently however, I've started to pick up rather strange problems with the system. Libraries installed from ports, startup

Re: Sluggish system

2006-05-16 Thread cknipe
Quoting Subhro [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Why do you want to NOT reinstall the OS? Loads of data, loads of accounts / passwords, nothing wrong with the 'base' part of the OS... There's no need to really. My problems are generated from to many ports / inconsistencies in the ports, and so forth. So

Re: Sluggish system

2006-05-16 Thread Subhro
You can do a pkg_delete -a. This will delete all the packages. After that pkgdb -fF This will rebuild the package database. However I dont think this is necessary. then reinstall everything as required. Thanks and Best Regards Subhro On 5/16/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: