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See http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1829 |
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It mentions losing the counterfile as the result of a power outage but the |
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problem is the same regardless. |
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Also, if you search the archives I'm quite sure someone has posted a script |
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re-establishing the counterfile with a correct value. |
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HTH, |
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/Lasse |
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On Tue, 25 Jun 2002 09:46, Burton Samograd wrote: |
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> I checked that file and it seemed to be empty (except for some binary |
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> data): |
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> |
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> --- contents of counter --- |
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> ^@^@^@ |
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> ---------------------------- |
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> i'm on x86 for the record. i'm thinking that just setting that to |
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> zero would fix the problem but i'll wait until someone with more |
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> portage knowledge suggests it first :) |
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> On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 02:15:47PM -0700, Ryan Phillips wrote: |
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> > * Burton Samograd <kruhft@××××.ca> [2002-06-24 13:00]: |
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> > > ValueError: invalid literal for long(): |
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> > I'm going out on a limb here... |
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> > Check /var/cache/edb/counter... Is there an L at the end of |
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> > the number? If there isn't add one, if there is delete it. |
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> > Maybe that will help. |
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> > Which platform are you on? PPC/x86 |
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> > Regards, |
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> > Ryan |
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