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From: Dave Oxley <dave@××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] distfiles on samba and 2.6.18
Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2006 04:10:14
Message-Id: 4552A8B4.5000001@daveoxley.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] distfiles on samba and 2.6.18 by Hans-Werner Hilse
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4 Hans-Werner Hilse wrote:
5 > Hi,
6 >
7 > On Mon, 06 Nov 2006 00:09:23 +1100 Dave Oxley <dave@××××××××××××.uk>
8 > wrote:
9 >
10 >> Since upgrading to the 2.6.18 kernel I get this on my client machine
11 >> when trying to emerge. I have distfiles mapped to a server samba share
12 >> and this works if I boot back up into 2.6.17. Does anyone have any
13 >> ideas how to stop this happening?
14 >> [...]
15 >> File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage_locks.py", line 159, in
16 >> unlockfile locking_method(myfd,fcntl.LOCK_UN)
17 >> IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied
18 >> Error in sys.exitfunc:
19 >
20 > Look at /etc/make.conf.example:
21 >
22 > First try cleaning the locks using
23 > /usr/lib/portage/bin/clean_locks
24 > If that doesn't work, you have more options:
25 > - specify a PORTAGE_TMPFS (albeit I'm not sure if this applies for
26 > distfiles locks, too),
27 > - remove "distlocks" FEATURE.
28 >
29 > -hwh
30
31 Cleaning the locks had no effect. Neither did setting PORTAGE_TMPFS. I
32 had to remove distlocks which also disabled parallel-fetching. I don't
33 understand why this only happens with 2.6.18 and it seems like a bug,
34 but at least I can continue to use my samba share distfiles now.
35
36 Cheers,
37 Dave.
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