Subject: Re: Package registration
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: Alistair Crooks <agc@pkgsrc.org>
List: current-users
Date: 12/28/2001 21:00:46
On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 08:31:53PM +0100, Julio Merino wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I've noticed a problem with pkgsrc that I don't know if it is -current
> related or not.
> 
> I go to /usr/pkgsrc/chat/gaim (for example) and when issuing the make
> build, it compiles some of dependancies. Fine. But after installing this
> package I issue a: pkg_info and all compiled dependencies are not there!
> They are installed as I see the libraries in their place, but packages
> are not registered... What happens??

Perhaps your value of PKG_DBDIR is set in /etc/mk.conf, but not in your
environment, so that when you issue a "pkg_info" command, it's not looking
in the right directory.

Regards,
Alistair