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From: "Albert W. Hopkins" <marduk@×××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync failed
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2011 23:51:17
Message-Id: 1319413813.13481.1.camel@localhost.localdomain
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync failed by Hartmut Figge
1 On Mon, 2011-10-24 at 01:40 +0200, Hartmut Figge wrote:
2 > Greetings,
3 >
4 > emerge --sync was successfull till 'Performing Global Updates' which
5 > leaded to an error. After waiting for perhaps 1 to 2 hours i tried
6 > another 'emerge --sync' in the hope that would fix the issue. No luck.
7 >
8 > ---------------
9 > i5 hafi # emerge --sync
10 >
11 > Performing Global Updates:
12 > (Could take a couple of minutes if you have a lot of binary packages.)
13 > .='update pass' *='binary update' #='/var/db update' @='/var/db move'
14 > s='/var/db SLOT move' %='binary move' S='binary SLOT move'
15 > p='update /etc/portage/package.*'
16 > /usr/portage/profiles/updates/3Q-2011..........................
17 > /usr/portage/profiles/updates/4Q-2011......
18 > ERROR: Malformed update entry 'move dev-php5/dev-php5/pecl-ssh2 dev-php/dev-php5/pecl-ssh2'
19 > Traceback (most recent call last):
20 > File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 43, in <module>
21 > retval = emerge_main()
22 > File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/_emerge/main.py", line 1531, in emerge_main
23 > _global_updates(trees, mtimedb["updates"], quiet=("--quiet" in myopts)):
24 > File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage/_global_updates.py", line 160, in _global_updates
25 > moves = vardb.move_ent(update_cmd, repo_match=repo_match)
26 > File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py", line 300, in move_ent
27 > origmatches = self.match(origcp, use_cache=0)
28 > File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py", line 474, in match
29 > origdep, mydb=self, use_cache=use_cache, settings=self.settings)
30 > File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage/dbapi/dep_expand.py", line 33, in dep_expand
31 > mydep = Atom(mydep, allow_repo=True)
32 > File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage/dep/__init__.py", line 1097, in __init__
33 > raise InvalidAtom(self)
34 > InvalidAtom: dev-php5/dev-php5/pecl-ssh2
35 > ---------------
36
37 I'm seeing this chatter now. It looks like someone made a typo. And
38 some mirrors are still picking it up.
39
40 You should be able to delete /usr/portage/profiles/updates/4Q-2011 (or
41 edit the file and fix it... it's pretty straighforward) and continue
42 from there.
43
44 -a

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[gentoo-user] Re: emerge --sync failed Hartmut Figge <h.figge@×××.de>