From: Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] odd emerge problem
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:45:22 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44EA6FC2.1020303@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060821195519.496a161c@gentoo-01>
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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
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2006-08-22 2:55 [gentoo-user] odd emerge problem Adrian
2006-08-22 2:45 ` Zac Medico [this message]
2006-08-22 12:42 ` Adrian
2006-08-22 14:01 ` Alan Mckinnon
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