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From: Ryan Sims <rwsims@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] xextproto download madness [solved]
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 21:54:41
Message-Id: 64e8d2f20606301436g4244cc3at4ca1ae0aa3588bbe@mail.gmail.com
1 On 6/30/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen <bo.andresen@××××.dk> wrote:
2 > On Friday 30 June 2006 21:54, Ryan Sims wrote:
3 > > I find it strange that emerge can say "fully retrieved, nothing to do"
4 > > and "Couldn't download" in the same breath. I've tried a few things
5 > > like cleaning out distfiles and downloading the file manually, I can't
6 > > seem to make portage happy.
7 >
8 > Delete the file from $DISTDIR (/usr/portage/distfiles) if it is there,
9 > emerge --sync and try again.
10
11 Well, that worked. Any thoughts about what happened? Or is it just
12 one of the great ineffables.
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Re: [gentoo-user] xextproto download madness [solved] "Bo Ørsted Andresen" <bo.andresen@××××.dk>