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On Saturday 18 March 2006 10:14, Rumen Yotov wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> Recently have problems with latest portage-2.1_pre6-r3, specially when |
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> using eix and now esearch too. |
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...SKIP... |
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> Strange is that this happened just after i emerged qt-3.3.6 (which wanted |
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> me to rebuild kdelibs), and so i run: "eix kdelibs" getting nothing as |
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> result. Using "metadata_overlay patch" + FEATURES="... -metadata-transfer |
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> ...". Looked now but couldn't identify any "metadata-patch" (unless |
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> integrated) but it was on a mail two-three days ago (subj:"kudoos to all" |
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> on this ML). PS: will try "emerge --metadata". |
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> Didn't file a Bug as i think it might be some config/other error on my |
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> side. TIA.Rumen |
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A continuation: |
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First 'emerge --metadata' gave: |
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...BEGIN... |
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# emerge --metadata |
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>>> cfg-update-1.8.0-r3 : No new packages have been emerged, checksum index |
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OK... |
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skipping sync |
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>>> Updating Portage cache: |
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Traceback (most recent call last): |
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File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 2828, in ? |
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cache.util.mirror_cache(source, cm, pdb.auxdb[porttree_root], |
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eclass_cache=ec, verbose_instance=noise_maker) |
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File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/cache/util.py", line 19, in mirror_cache |
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dead_nodes = dict.fromkeys(trg_cache.keys()) |
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File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/cache/template.py", line 94, in keys |
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return tuple(self.iterkeys()) |
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File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/cache/metadata_overlay.py", line 67, in iterkeys |
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if self.has_key(cpv): # validates whiteout when necessary |
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File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/cache/metadata_overlay.py", line 59, in has_key |
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self[cpv] # validates whiteout when necessary |
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File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/cache/metadata_overlay.py", line 28, in |
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__getitem__ |
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if self._is_whiteout(value): |
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File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/cache/metadata_overlay.py", line 76, in |
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_is_whiteout |
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return value["EAPI"] == "whiteout" |
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File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/cache/mappings.py", line 32, in __getitem__ |
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return self.orig[key] |
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File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/cache/mappings.py", line 77, in __getitem__ |
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self.d.update(self.pull()) |
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File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/cache/flat_hash.py", line 29, in callit |
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return args[0](*args[1:]+args2) |
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File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/cache/flat_hash.py", line 47, in _pull |
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raise cache_errors.CacheCorruption(cpv, e) |
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cache.cache_errors.CacheCorruption: x11-libs/qt-3.3.6 is corrupt: dictionary |
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update sequence element #2 has length 1; 2 is required |
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...END... |
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So commented "/etc/portage/modules" & removed "metadata_overlay.py*" |
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Seems things are back to normal: |
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=== |
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# emerge --metadata |
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>>> cfg-update-1.8.0-r3 : No new packages have been emerged, checksum index |
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OK... |
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skipping sync |
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>>> Updating Portage cache: 100% |
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=== |
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# update-eix |
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Reading Portage settings .. |
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Building database (/var/cache/eix) from scratch .. |
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[0] /var/portage/ (cache: backport) |
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Reading 100% |
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[1] /usr/local/portage (cache: none) |
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Reading 100% |
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Applying masks .. |
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Database contains 10786 packages in 146 categories. |
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===# eupdatedb |
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* indexing: 0 ebuilds to go |
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* esearch-index generated in 18 minute(s) and 10 second(s) |
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* indexed 10786 ebuilds |
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* size of esearch-index: 1711 kB |
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=== |
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Thanks.Rumen |
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