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From: Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Regenerating package db
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 04:25:18 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A9650FE.90303@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A964CCC.5050602@gentooist.com>

Xavier Parizet wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I had some problem with /var/db/pkg : it's empty. So, how can i fix this without
> rebuilding world and system from scratch ?
>
> Thanks a lot for your help.
>
>   

I'm not sure but does emerge --metadata do this?  You may want to man
emerge and see if anything else can do what you want to.

Dale

:-)  :-) 



  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-27  4:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-27  9:07 [gentoo-user] Regenerating package db Xavier Parizet
2009-08-27  9:25 ` Dale [this message]
2009-08-27  9:40   ` Xavier Parizet
2009-08-27  9:47     ` Dale
2009-08-27  9:56       ` Xavier Parizet
2009-08-27 10:01         ` Dale
2009-08-27 10:14           ` Xavier Parizet
2009-08-27 10:02 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-08-27 10:15   ` Xavier Parizet
2009-08-27 10:24   ` Mickaël Bucas
2009-08-27 10:55     ` Xavier Parizet
2009-08-29 15:33       ` Alan McKinnon

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