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On Sun, 12 Jan 2020 23:41:43 +0100, n952162 wrote: |
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> > I had a similar issue with the .tmp-unverified-download-quarantine |
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> > continually appearing, deleting it made no difference. In the end I |
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> > deleted the whole portage tree and resynced, then the problem |
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> > disappeared. This may or may not have a bearing on your profile issue, |
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> > but it's worth fixing first. |
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> I just finished running "emerge --sync" again, based on something I saw |
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> on the internet - it did the whole thing again, takes about 2 hours. |
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Two hours? How slow is your connection? |
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> Same result. But I didn't delete "the whole portage tree". What does |
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> that mean? |
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> rm -rf /var/db/repos? |
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If you're using the new default location, I think it is |
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/var/db/repos/gentoo, but someone should confirm that. |
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> or: |
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> rm -rf /var/db/pkg? |
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No, that's the database of installed packages, don't mess with it. |
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> And why should it work? Is it not rather something broken in the |
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> upstream repository? Or the 20200108 minimum cd image I'm using? It's |
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> otherwise a naked machine. |
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No idea, but something went wrong on one sync and I was stuck with this |
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directory. Deleting it was no help, but deleting the whole tree fixed it. |
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It did slow down sync times, but not the the extent you have. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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WinErr 00B: Inadequate disk space - Free at least 50MB |