Re: [gentoo-user] emerge error

[KH <gentoo-user@konstantinhansen.de>]

James Ausmus wrote:
> On Jan 22, 2008 7:08 PM, James <wireless@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
>   
>> Hello,
>>
>> I did a routine 'emerge sync' with no problems.
>> Then I did an ' emerge -uDNvp world' and it gives this
>> message:
>>     
>
> <snip>
>
>   
>> cache.cache_errors.CacheCorruption: sys-apps/baselayout-1.12.10-r5 is corrupt:
>> [Errno 13] Permission denied:
>> '/var/cache/edb/dep/usr/portage/sys-apps/baselayout-1.12.10-r5'
>>
>>
>> revdep-rebuild is clean......
>>
>> I cannot emerge (rebuild) anything. Never seen this problem before
>>
>> Ideas on fixing this?
>>     
>
> Hmm - not sure exactly, but two thoughts come to mind off the bat:
>
> 1. Check your disk space, make sure it's not full
> 2. As root, do a chown -R portage:portage /var/cache/edb
>
> and see what happens.
>
> -James
>
>
>   
>> James
>>
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>>
>>
>>     
add the -c to chown
       -c, --changes
              like verbose but report only when a change is made

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