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Xavier Parizet wrote: |
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> Dale a écrit : |
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>> Xavier Parizet wrote: |
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>>> Hi everyone, |
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>>> I had some problem with /var/db/pkg : it's empty. So, how can i fix this without |
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>>> rebuilding world and system from scratch ? |
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>>> Thanks a lot for your help. |
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>> I'm not sure but does emerge --metadata do this? You may want to man |
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>> emerge and see if anything else can do what you want to. |
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> Emerge --metadata is just updating the portage cache from the /var/db/pkg to |
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> speedup dependencies calculation... I was thinking about doing an emerge |
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> --pretend --empty world with some kind of sed/awk to get a list of what would |
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> normally be installed on my system, but circular dependencies kill the idea in |
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> the egg... because actually, portage think that nothing is installed on my system... |
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> Any other idea ? |
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>> Dale |
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>> :-) :-) |
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I don't but I'd wait until some other guru that has ran into this |
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problem comes along with a fix or advice on something to try. |
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What happened anyway? Get a little happy with rm -rf or something? |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |
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