Subject: Re: What is /tmp.refcount for?
To: Hauke Fath <hf@spg.tu-darmstadt.de>
From: Juan RP <juan@xtraeme.nopcode.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 03/10/2005 18:17:32
On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 18:12:38 +0100
Juan RP <juan@xtraeme.nopcode.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 17:56:12 +0100
> Hauke Fath <hf@spg.tu-darmstadt.de> wrote:
>
> > Well, then I'd expect it under /var/pkg or /var/db or somewhere like
> > that. Excuse my french, but randomly creating (poorly documented - at
> > least Google had nothing to say about it) directories in / seems like
> > a silly idea to me...
> >
> > Is there any variable to move this directory elsewhere?
>
> PKG_REFCOUNT_DBDIR, but note it's defined as:
>
> PKG_REFCOUNT_DBDIR?= ${PKG_DBDIR}.refcount
I was wrong...
jlam said that was a problem with older versions of pkg_install, this
directory may be removed, don't forget to update your pkg_install tools.