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Mark Knecht wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> I'm just about done cleaning up a machine that I haven't touched in |
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> a while. For the first time I used eix-test-obsolete to look for |
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> inconsistencies in the portage config files. It worked wel. The |
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> machine is clean in terms of emerge -DuN world;emerge |
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> --depclean;revdep-rebuild. However I am left with one strange package |
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> that doesn't exit. I'm thinking sys-libs/-MERGING-pam is left over |
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> from some emerge that possibly failed and would like to clean it up. I |
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> does exist in /var/db/pkg but I've never touched anything in these |
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> dirfectories by hand so I'd like to know the right way to go about |
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> this. |
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> |
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> The other few packages that failed in eix-test-obsolete allowed an |
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> emerge -C but this one doesn't. |
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> |
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> Thanks, |
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> Mark |
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> |
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> gandalf ~ # slocate MERGING-pam |
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> /var/db/pkg/sys-libs/-MERGING-pam-0.99.8.1-r1 |
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> gandalf ~ # |
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> |
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> gandalf ~ # eix-test-obsolete |
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> |
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> No non-matching entries in /etc/portage/package.keywords. |
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> No non-matching entries in /etc/portage/package.mask. |
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> No non-matching entries in /etc/portage/package.unmask. |
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> No non-matching or empty entries in /etc/portage/package.use. |
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> No non-matching or empty entries in /etc/portage/package.cflags. |
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> The following installed packages are not in the database: |
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> |
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> sys-libs/-MERGING-pam |
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> -- |
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> |
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> No redundant entries in /etc/portage/package.keywords (or test switched off). |
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> No redundant entries in /etc/portage/package.mask (or test switched off). |
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> No redundant entries in /etc/portage/package.unmask (or test switched off). |
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> No redundant entries in /etc/portage/package.use (or test switched off). |
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> No redundant entries in /etc/portage/package.cflags (or test switched off). |
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> No uninstalled entries in /etc/portage/package.keywords (or test switched off). |
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> No uninstalled entries in /etc/portage/package.mask (or test switched off). |
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> No uninstalled entries in /etc/portage/package.unmask (or test switched off). |
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> No uninstalled entries in /etc/portage/package.use (or test switched off). |
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> No uninstalled entries in /etc/portage/package.cflags (or test switched off). |
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> All installed versions of packages are in the database (or test switched off). |
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> gandalf ~ # eix -I pam |
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> [I] sys-libs/pam |
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> Available versions: 0.99.8.1-r1 0.99.9.0 ~1.0.1 {audit cracklib |
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> elibc_FreeBSD elibc_glibc nls selinux test vim-syntax} |
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> Installed versions: 0.99.9.0(09:06:34 12/24/07)(cracklib |
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> elibc_glibc nls -audit -elibc_FreeBSD -selinux -test -vim-syntax) |
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> Homepage: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/ |
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> Description: Linux-PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) |
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> |
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> gandalf ~ # |
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> |
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Hi Mark, |
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Just remove (or move it somewhere) the whole directory: |
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#rm -rf /var/db/pkg/sys-libs/-MERGING-pam-0.99.8.1-r1 |
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Probably left from some error while merging pam. |
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Then test again. |
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HTH, Rumen |
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