On 2 Sep 2003 joseph@magnesium.net wrote:

> I recently installed NetBSD 1.6.1 on a box, and I did a pkgsrc CVS
> sync. When I go to install anything from pkgsrc, it bails, with a
> build error in pkgtools/pkg_install. I don't have a copy of the
> error message, but I'm hoping that this is a common problem and
> that someone who knows a bit more than I do about pkgsrc could
> elaborate on the cause.

Over the past couple days, pkgtools/pkg_install has had many changes.

Maybe you can update your pkgsrc again (at least, pkgtools/pkg_install,
pkgtools/libnbcompat and mk).

Let us know what the exact error message is too.

Good luck,

   Jeremy C. Reed
   http://bsd.reedmedia.net/