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Hi |
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This morning I've found that I'm unable to use the emerge command. |
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Any thing I try gives me the following error: |
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Performing Global Updates: /usr/portage/profiles/updates/1Q-2006 |
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(Could take a couple of minutes if you have a lot of binary packages.) |
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.='update pass' *='binary update' @='/var/db move' |
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s='/var/db SLOT move' S='binary SLOT move' p='update |
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/etc/portage/package.*' |
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........Traceback (most recent call last): |
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File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 10, in ? |
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import portage |
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File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 7480, in ? |
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do_upgrade(mykey) |
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File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 7372, in do_upgrade |
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db["/"]["vartree"].dbapi.move_ent(mysplit) |
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File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 4683, in move_ent |
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origmatches=self.match(origcp,use_cache=0) |
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File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 4829, in match |
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return |
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match_from_list(mydep,self.cp_list(mykey,use_cache=use_cache)) |
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File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 4134, in match_from_list |
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raise KeyError, "Specific key requires an operator (%s) (try adding |
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an '=')" % (mydep) |
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KeyError: "Specific key requires an operator (dev-perl/DateTime-0.2901) |
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(try adding an '=')" |
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What do I do to fix this problem? |
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These are both production servers so this is potentially a big problem! |
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Any help would be much appreciated |
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Regards |
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Jean Blignaut |
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