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From: "Yuri K. Shatroff" <yks-uno@××××××.ru>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge BUG?
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2013 10:51:00
Message-Id: 52B42107.3020507@yandex.ru
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge BUG? by Alexey Mishustin
1 20.12.2013 14:35, Alexey Mishustin пишет:
2 > 2013/12/20 Yuri K. Shatroff <yks-uno@××××××.ru>:
3 >> 20.12.2013 13:30, Alexey Mishustin пишет:
4 >
5 >>> What is the contents of /var/lib/portage/world?
6 >>>
7 >>
8 >> Hm, really, it's almost empty except for the last packages I have added
9 >> yesterday... So that's clearly not an emerge bug, but ... Could anything
10 >> mess it up?
11 >> I have copied the system to a new HDD recently
12 >
13 > Including /var?
14
15 Yes, I have /var on root fs and just rsync'ed.
16
17 >> and done an `emerge @world`,
18 >> too, and everything went OK.
19 >
20 > If the correct version of the world file is lost, you may want to try
21 > to regenerate it with `regenworld'. This utility will search old
22 > emerge log files (did you copy it from old HDD?) If old emerge log
23 > files are lost too, then the script from [1] could help to recover
24 > some (major) part of the world file entries.
25 >
26 > [1] http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-869667.html
27 >
28
29 Thanks, I think a pretty easy way to regenerate @world is to edit the
30 output of `emerge -pv --deplean`. At least I'm going to try this.
31
32 --
33 Regards,
34 Yuri K. Shatroff

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