From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MBsyK-0005hZ-4D for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:05:49 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 88978E03F3; Wed, 3 Jun 2009 16:05:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.ukfsn.org (mail.ukfsn.org [77.75.108.10]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68111E03F3 for ; Wed, 3 Jun 2009 16:05:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (smtp-filter.ukfsn.org [192.168.54.205]) by mail.ukfsn.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21AD6DEEA6 for ; Wed, 3 Jun 2009 17:05:27 +0100 (BST) Received: from mail.ukfsn.org ([192.168.54.25]) by localhost (smtp-filter.ukfsn.org [192.168.54.205]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id ftqsCy7+aG4x for ; Wed, 3 Jun 2009 16:00:45 +0100 (BST) Received: from wstn.ethnet (unknown [78.32.181.186]) by mail.ukfsn.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE37CDEE8B for ; Wed, 3 Jun 2009 17:05:26 +0100 (BST) From: Peter Humphrey Organization: at home To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What's wrong with emerge Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 16:40:57 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.9 References: <1243864092.4a23dc1c6e0c4@imp.free.fr> <1244005453.4a26044d73b97@imp.free.fr> In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200906031640.57631.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> X-Archives-Salt: 5ee99f1d-b812-4967-9f21-783253d8bed8 X-Archives-Hash: 97f6e424e205f354d3e37ee77d2d6873 On Wednesday 03 June 2009 09:23:51 Arttu V. wrote: > ... I wonder why isn't your profiles directory updated by the sync ... It gets in the way of portage. As soon as it finds a profile update it can't handle it aborts whatever it's about to do, even if that's syncing. I got out of this on one box by copying over the profiles from another box that wasn't affected. Then a --sync brought it all back into line. -- Rgds Peter