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Hi Zac, |
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On Saturday 18 March 2006 10:44, Zac Medico wrote: |
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> 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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> > In the former case (eix) it gives too little packages in the database: |
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> > |
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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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> > ...". |
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> You don't need a patch to use metadata_overlay because it's included in |
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> 2.1_pre6. All you need to do is put "portdbapi.auxdbmodule = |
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> cache.metadata_overlay.database" in /etc/portage/modules and nothing more. |
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> If that's all you've done, then please file a bug for the CacheCorruption |
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> error. |
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Here's my previous: |
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># cat /etc/portage/modules |
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portdbapi.auxdbmodule = cache.metadata_overlay.database |
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> > Looked now but couldn't identify any "metadata-patch" (unless integrated) |
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> > but it was on a mail two-three days ago (subj:"kudoos to all" on this |
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> > 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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Yeah, checked with 'qfile', so it's integrated in 2.1_pre6. Great. |
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> Try `rm -rf /var/cache/edb/dep` and that might help. Normally, you don't |
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> need to run `emerge --metadata` when you have the metadata_overlay cache |
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> module enabled. |
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> Zac |
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Will keep you informed, thanks again. |
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Rumen |