Subject: Re: Persistent problems with pkgsrc
To: David Burgess <burgess@neonramp.com>
From: Allen Briggs <briggs@wasabisystems.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 02/09/2004 13:32:25
On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 08:54:32PM -0600, David Burgess wrote:
> >>> pkg_info: unknown option -- K
> >
> > And apparently I'm not alone:
> >
> > http://news.gw.com/netbsd.help/26896
> 
> I've got this problem on one of my 50+ 1.6.1 servers.  That's right - just
> 1 out of ~50 servers; it is the one that I installed as a 1.6.1 server,
> but didn't upgrade from 1.6.0.  I hope that helps.

In another forum, it was suggested that you try

	# cd /usr/pkgsrc/pkgtools/pkg_install
	# env PKGTOOLS_ARGS="" make install

to update your package tools.

I haven't seen the problem myself, nor tried the solution.  Good luck!

-allen

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 Allen Briggs                     briggs@wasabisystems.com
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