[MacPorts] ProblemHotlist modified

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Thu Aug 27 11:05:26 PDT 2009


Changed page "ProblemHotlist" by jmr at macports.org from 202.7.166.167*
Page URL: <http://trac.macports.org/wiki/ProblemHotlist>
Diff URL: <http://trac.macports.org/wiki/ProblemHotlist?action=diff&version=52>
Revision 52
Comment: small improvements to corrupt filemap entry

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Index: ProblemHotlist
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--- ProblemHotlist (version: 51)
+++ ProblemHotlist (version: 52)
@@ -176,13 +176,11 @@
 
 '''Workaround:'''[[BR]]
 
-Probably something during the installation process of a package went wrong.
-You can fix the database file('/opt/local/var/macports/receipts/file_map.db')
-by downloading the following script:
+Probably something went wrong while a port was being (un)installed or (de)activated, such as a kernel panic or the machine losing power. You can fix the database file (`/opt/local/var/macports/receipts/file_map.db`) by downloading the following script:
 {{{
 http://svn.macports.org/repository/macports/contrib/repairfilemap/repairfilemap.tcl
 }}}
-Follow the instructions in the beginning of the script.
+Follow the instructions in the comments at the beginning of the script.
 You can invoke the script by typing:
 {{{
 chmod +x repairfilemap.tcl

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