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On Fri, 20 Dec 2013 13:47:25 +0400, Yuri K. Shatroff wrote: |
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> > What is the contents of /var/lib/portage/world? |
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> Hm, really, it's almost empty except for the last packages I have added |
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> yesterday... So that's clearly not an emerge bug, but ... Could |
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> anything mess it up? |
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Plenty, with the favourite being user error. If the packages aren't in |
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world nor depended on by something n world, portage will not upgrade them. |
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> I have copied the system to a new HDD recently and done an `emerge |
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> @world`, too, and everything went OK. |
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OK as in everything you expected to build built? Or OK as in no error |
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messages appeared? Your first step would be to restore the world file |
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from the old drive, adding the entries from the current version. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Who messed with my anti-paranoia shot? |
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