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On Wednesday 25 May 2016 17:41:58 I wrote: |
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> I think the error was at my end. My method is to run emerge --sync with a |
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> little box on the LAN as portage rsync server, which syncs overnight on a |
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> cron job. Sometimes the sync goes in two passes: file copies and file |
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> deletions. When that happens, portage reports exhausted addresses for the |
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> server when starting the second pass, so I have a lot of files left over |
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> that should have been deleted. I think that happened today and I didn't |
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> notice. |
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Wrong again. It was having no package.mask that caused it. I'll just have to |
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put up with the long lists of unnecessary masks output by eix-test-obsolete. |
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Rgds |
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Peter |