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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Portage detects fake "world file problems" and packages that don't exist
Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2022 23:14:59
Message-Id: srd5sf$4da$1@ciao.gmane.io
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Portage detects fake "world file problems" and packages that don't exist by Jack
1 Did that already. No additional info is shown.
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4 On 09/01/2022 01:03, Jack wrote:
5 > If nothing else, I would start by adding a --verbose to that emerge
6 > command.  It may just confuse you worse, but it might add some useful info.
7 >
8 > On 2022.01.08 15:44, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
9 >> This is weird. When doing:
10 >>
11 >> emerge -auDU @world
12 >>
13 >> Portage says:
14 >>
15 >> ============
16 >> !!! Problems have been detected with your world file
17 >> !!! Please run emaint --check world
18 >>
19 >>
20 >> !!! Ebuilds for the following packages are either all
21 >> !!! masked or don't exist:
22 >> media-sound/pavucontrol media-sound/pulseeffects sys-block/gparted
23 >>
24 >> Nothing to merge; quitting.
25 >> ============
26 >>
27 >> My world file is fine and "emaint --check world" doesn't find
28 >> anything. Also, all these packages that portage claims are masked or
29 >> don't exist are not masked and they exist.
30 >>
31 >> This is on ~amd64.
32 >>
33 >> I'm stumped :-/
34 >>
35 >>
36 >>
37 >
38 >