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From: Stuart Howard <stuart.g.howard@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Digest verification failed: qt-x11-opensource-src-4.1.4.tar.gz
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 11:00:15
Message-Id: d5d1857a0610250355ua7e6d79oab9d7b22a2c71c3b@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Digest verification failed: qt-x11-opensource-src-4.1.4.tar.gz by Neil Bothwick
1 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=149809
2
3 Have a look at this, should help
4
5 On 25/10/06, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote:
6 > On Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:08:42 +0200, Régis Décamps wrote:
7 >
8 > > So I'd say there is a problem in the ebuild. Maybe you should copy the
9 > > ebuild in an overlay directory and regenerate it with
10 > > ebuild qt-x11-opensource-src-4.1.4.ebuild digest
11 >
12 > You don;t need to copy an ebuild to an overlay to re-digest it, you can
13 > do it with the version i the portage tree. You can even do it when
14 > emerging, with emerge --digest, but be aware this will redigest all
15 > packages emerged, including dependencies.
16 >
17 > However you do it, think very carefully first. Package digests are a
18 > security measure, to ensure none of the files you are installing have
19 > been tampered with. By regdigesting a package, you're discarding this
20 > check. Before considering this, remove the file(s) from $DISTDIR, sync
21 > again and try to emerge the package normally.
22 >
23 >
24 > --
25 > Neil Bothwick
26 >
27 > WinErr 01F: Reserved for future mistakes of our developers.
28 >
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34 "There are 10 types of people in this world: those who understand
35 binary, those who don't"
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