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Am 05.01.2015 um 11:54 schrieb Gevisz: |
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> After today's world update, the eix-update command, run under root, |
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> failed to "open the database file '/var/cache/eix/portage.eix' for writing." |
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> Nevertheless, the same command, run with ordinary user privileges, completed without error. |
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Obviously, while updating, the priviliges are dropped to another user |
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(root shouldn't be overused anyway). In this case, they are most likely |
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dropped to user "portage". Try changing the owner and group of the cache |
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to "portage". |
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$ ls -al /var/cache/eix/portage.eix |
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-rw-rw-r-- 1 portage portage 12302936 Dec 19 16:45 |
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/var/cache/eix/portage.eix |
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Greetings |
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--Flo |