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From: Jason Dempsey <asterik@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] What's wrong with eix?
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 12:06:15
Message-Id: 1129186962.31779.3.camel@gin2linx
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] What's wrong with eix? by Holly Bostick
1 I agree, i've tried the update-eix command and it still does nothing
2 unfortunately. I am reduced to having to use emerge -p again :( lol.
3
4 On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 10:51 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote:
5 > Hi,
6 >
7 > All of a sudden (as of yesterday evening), eix is not reporting the
8 > updated Portage tree properly, and I don't know why.
9 >
10 > No bugs in Bugzilla, and this is the same version (3.0-r1) that I've
11 > been using for a week or two now, so it's not that an update broke
12 > things, but every day I get the output of esync mailed to me, and when I
13 > then check the known updated packages with eix, they are not shown:
14 >
15 > do 10/13/05 10:39
16 > root -> eix cedega
17 > * app-emulation/cedega
18 > Available versions: 4.0 4.0.1 4.1 4.1[1] 4.1.1 4.2-r1 4.2.1 4.3
19 > 4.3.1 4.3.2 4.4 4.4.1
20 > Installed: 4.4.1
21 > Homepage: http://www.transgaming.com/
22 > Description: Cedega replaces WineX, a distribution of Wine
23 > with enhanced DirectX for gaming
24 >
25 > [1] /usr/local/portage
26 >
27 > Found 1 matches
28 >
29 > do 10/13/05 10:40
30 > root -> emerge --search cedega
31 > Searching...
32 > [ Results for search key : cedega ]
33 > [ Applications found : 2 ]
34 >
35 > * app-emulation/cedega
36 > Latest version available: 4.4.3
37 > Latest version installed: 4.4.1
38 > Size of downloaded files: 7,471 kB
39 > Homepage: http://www.transgaming.com/
40 > Description: Cedega replaces WineX, a distribution of Wine with
41 > enhanced DirectX for gaming
42 > License: Aladdin
43 >
44 > I've updated eix's cache a number of times, and even run eix-sync, but
45 > the above is the result after having done so. I can of course use emerge
46 > --search or equery or whatever, but.... I don't much like having
47 > unattibutable problems like this.
48 >
49 > Anybody have a clue what might be going wrong?
50 >
51 > Holly
52
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