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On Fri, 5 Feb 2010 00:14:56 +0100, meino.cramer@×××.de wrote: |
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> qsearch <item> |
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> search: Updating ebuild metacache ... |
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> search: initialize_flat(): opening |
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> '/usr/portage/metadata/cache/.metadata.x' failed: Permission denied |
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> search: initialize_flat(): You should run this command as root: q -m |
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The message is telling you which command to run, although it is short and |
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you may have missed it |
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q -m |
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> What kills the metadatabase every time and how can I fix that? What I |
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> am doing wrong here ? |
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You probably updated portage-utils and /etc/portage/postsync.d/q-reinitialize |
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no longer has the execute bit set. chmod +x it as instructed in the elog |
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message from the portage-utils emerge. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Windows Error #01: No error... ...yet. |
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