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On Sunday 13 December 2009 12:36:35 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: |
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> On Sonntag 13 Dezember 2009, meino.cramer@×××.de wrote: |
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> > Hi, |
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> > |
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> > it seems, something has screwed up my system. |
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> > |
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> > The symptoms are: Updateing a certain package with emerge (which |
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> > successfully compile and install that package) has no effect. |
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> > Next time exactly the same package is reported again as to be |
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> > updated. |
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> > And qsearch reports that my metadatabase has gone with the wind |
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> > and I have to do a 'w -m' as root, which helps for that moment, |
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> > but next it is again not present. I think (read:dont know for sure) |
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> > that the |
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> > eix-sync && emerge -pv --verbose --update --deep world |
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> > has "killed" it. |
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> > |
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> > Unfortunately I am not that deeply involved in the internal |
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> > data handling of the gentoo package manager to have an idea |
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> > what is going wrong here. |
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> > |
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> > What can I do to fix this problem ? |
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> > |
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> > Kind regards and have a nice weekend! |
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> > mcc |
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> fsck your partition containing /var. |
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and also check that you have not run out of disk space. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |