From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GFUj8-0003f8-UI for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 22 Aug 2006 11:47:27 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k7MBjNQC006735; Tue, 22 Aug 2006 11:45:23 GMT Received: from vail.ACNS.ColoState.EDU (vail.acns.colostate.edu [129.82.100.6]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k7MBhMbL031987 for ; Tue, 22 Aug 2006 11:43:22 GMT Received: from lamar.ColoState.EDU (lamar.acns.colostate.edu [129.82.100.75]) by vail.ACNS.ColoState.EDU (AIX5.1/8.11.6p2/8.11.0) with ESMTP id k7MBhFA19344 for ; Tue, 22 Aug 2006 05:43:15 -0600 Received: from gentoo-01 (dialup0164.ppp.colostate.edu [129.82.53.8]) by lamar.ColoState.EDU (AIX5.2/8.11.6p2/8.11.0) with ESMTP id k7MBhEm7184462 for ; Tue, 22 Aug 2006 05:43:14 -0600 Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 05:42:21 -0700 From: Adrian To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] odd emerge problem Message-ID: <20060822054221.4fbff1e1@gentoo-01> In-Reply-To: <44EA6FC2.1020303@gentoo.org> References: <20060821195519.496a161c@gentoo-01> <44EA6FC2.1020303@gentoo.org> Organization: On The Fly Photography X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.4.0 (GTK+ 2.8.12; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 7b20bf65-8551-4d83-ae34-28613bd6d219 X-Archives-Hash: 4d4856c95cf24d3243de667eee10e300 You were so correct. Problem solved. I'll be checking the file system for corruption. Thanks so much. Adrian On Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:45:22 -0700 Zac Medico wrote the words: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Adrian wrote: > > root $ emerge --ask -v world > > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > > Calculating world dependencies > > Traceback (most recent call last): > > File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 3440, in ? > > if not mydepgraph.xcreate(myaction): > > File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 1416, in xcreate > > elif not portage.db["/"]["vartree"].dbapi.match(x): > > File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 4665, in match > > mydep=dep_expand(origdep,mydb=self,use_cache=use_cache) > > File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 3531, in dep_expand > > return > > prefix+cpv_expand(mydep,mydb=mydb,use_cache=use_cache)+postfix File > > "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 3694, in cpv_expand if (not > > mydb.cp_list(mykey,use_cache=use_cache)) and virts and > > virts.has_key(mykey): File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line > > 4606, in cp_list > > mystat=os.stat(self.root+VDB_PATH+"/"+mysplit[0])[stat.ST_MTIME] > > TypeError: stat() argument 1 must be (encoded string without NULL > > bytes), not str > > It seems that /var/lib/portage/world is corrupt and contains NULL > bytes. You should probably check your filesystem for additional > corruption. > > Zac > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFE6m/A/ejvha5XGaMRAv4VAKDGVR6akfOrLz8ywPL0c+A4yObW0gCg5BOh > ooFTc2ndsl2KU5jWuuprNBY= > =DRd6 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > -- On The Fly Photography -:- Creation From Chaos On The Fly Photography: http://204EastSouth.com Purchase from On The Fly: http://204EastSouth.com/OTFStore.htm The Cynical Libertarian Society: http://www.204EastSouth.com/cls -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list