On Wednesday 30 December 2009, Henry Wong wrote:
I'm seeing the same problem with pkg_info on FreeBSD 8.0 RELEASE.
However, I also found that even when running as the root user, if
I'm in a chroot jail, it does not fail.
Sometime after experiencing this problem I discovered that my ports had
Mike,
Thanks for your response.
Since originally writing that message, I had done some tests (there was a
misconfiguration in mailer that my browser called on the system I was
sending from so the message got sent out much later when it was corrected).
I had tried running the exact same
Mike Clarke,
I'm seeing the same problem with pkg_info on FreeBSD 8.0 RELEASE.
However, I also found that even when running as the root user, if
I'm in a chroot jail, it does not fail.
Henry Wong
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If I run pkg_info as root it fails as shown below.
But if I run it as a normal user I get a list of all 708 packages
without any error.
curlew:/root# uname -a
FreeBSD curlew.lan 8.0-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p1 #0: Sun Dec 13
15:40:42 GMT 2009
