Riccardo Mottola <riccardo.mottola%libero.it@localhost> writes: > Hi Greg, > > Greg Troxel wrote: >> I don't either, but my advice is to *always* set PKG_DBDIR explicitly in >> btoh mk.conf and pkg_install.conf. Check if you have the split brain >> situation, or something else: >> >> https://pkgsrc.org/pkgdb-change/ > > oh, I fear I have split. But, permit me, this is bad: I have a > super-fresh install; I used pkg_add to instappl pkgin and nothing more! > So what went wrong? > > localhost$ /usr/sbin/pkg_add -V > 20201218 > localhost$ /usr/pkg/sbin/pkg_add -V > 20210410 > > The versions are exactly the two which are cited as "good"! A good question. I'm not really sure, but would be good to check the config files and the compiled in default (by checking behavior and 'strings'). > > I will follow the script... but it is bad to land this way without > actually "doing" an upgrade... should we migrate essentially wth the > script a clean 9.2 install? I would expect 9.2 to be ok. Where did you get pkgin from? > in > /usr/pkg/pkgdb > > I essentially only have pkgin -> the one which I added with pkg_add So the pkg_add you used was ok. > in /var/db/pkg I have all the packages installed with the said pkgin! That surprises me.
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