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From: "Arttu V." <arttuv69@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge python-updater -> raise InvalidAtom(self)
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 18:11:32
Message-Id: AANLkTimZM59bOWkyS0vehBr0eofYzTup5ss2=r6B6r+W@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] emerge python-updater -> raise InvalidAtom(self) by Al
1 On 9/29/10, Al <oss.elmar@××××××××××.com> wrote:
2 > Hello,
3 >
4 > after emerging portage emerging python-updater brock with this
5 >
6 > [...]
7 > File "/home/prefix/gentoo/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage/dep/__init__.py",
8 > line 1006, in __init__
9 > raise InvalidAtom(self)
10 > portage.exception.InvalidAtom: media-tv/vdrplugin-rebuild::Cygwin overlay
11 >
12 > I get the same error whenever I call emerge.
13 >
14 >
15 > I found this: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-840263-start-0.html
16 >
17 > However the case is different. There is no directory
18 > "var/db/pkg/media-tv/..." that I could remove and I never installed
19 > that.
20 >
21 > It's also a different line and function that rises the error: 647 vs. 1006.
22 >
23 > How can I clean this up?
24
25 IIRC repo names must be single strings without spaces.
26
27 --
28 Arttu V. -- Running Gentoo is like running with scissors

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Re: [gentoo-user] emerge python-updater -> raise InvalidAtom(self) Al <oss.elmar@××××××××××.com>