Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Matthew Daubenspeck <matt@××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-amd64] Portage errors
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 18:02:56
Message-Id: 20070131174034.GG28246@sinclair
1 I just finished a brand spanking new AMD64 install and I am now getting
2 strange portage errors at the end of an rsync:
3
4 >>> Starting rsync with rsync://192.168.0.4/portage...
5 >>> Checking server timestamp ...
6
7 >>> Updating Portage cache: 1%Traceback (most recent call last):
8 File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 4049, in ?
9 emerge_main()
10 File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 4006, in emerge_main
11 action_sync(settings, trees, mtimedb, myopts, myaction)
12 File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 2924, in action_sync
13 action_metadata(settings, portdb, myopts)
14 File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 3019, in action_metadata
15 eclass_cache=ec, verbose_instance=noise_maker)
16 File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/cache/util.py", line 47, in mirror_cache
17 if trg and not write_it:
18 File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/UserDict.py", line 170, in __len__
19 return len(self.keys())
20 File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/cache/mappings.py", line 54, in keys
21 return list(self.__iter__())
22 File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/cache/mappings.py", line 48, in __iter__
23 for k in self.orig.iterkeys():
24 File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/UserDict.py", line 103, in iterkeys
25 return self.__iter__()
26 File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/cache/mappings.py", line 83, in __iter__
27 return iter(self.keys())
28 File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/cache/mappings.py", line 87, in keys
29 self.d.update(self.pull())
30 File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/cache/flat_hash.py", line 29, in callit
31 return args[0](*args[1:]+args2)
32 File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/cache/flat_hash.py", line 47, in _pull
33 raise cache_errors.CacheCorruption(cpv, e)
34 cache.cache_errors.CacheCorruption: app-admin/syslog-ng-2.0.2 is corrupt: dictionary update sequence element #2 has length 1; 2 is required
35
36
37 Any suggestions?
38 --
39 Matthew Daubenspeck
40 http://oddprocess.org
41
42 Gentoo Linux x86_64 Dual Core AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 165
43 12:39:59 up 124 days, 15:30, 2 users, load average: 0.02, 0.14, 0.13
44 --
45 gentoo-amd64@g.o mailing list

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RE: [gentoo-amd64] Portage errors David Pyke <dpyke@××××××××××××××××××.com>