Re: [gentoo-user] Re: All sorts of digest verification failures

[Peter Humphrey <peter@prh.myzen.co.uk>]

On Sunday 15 Nov 2015 12:22:39 Matti Nykyri wrote:
> > On Nov 15, 2015, at 11:59, Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de> wrote:
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> > Three days later.  I'm still getting this error message, but with a
> > nasty
> > twist in the tail.  emerge -puND @world reports (amongst others) the
> > 
> > following update:
> >    [ebuild   R    ] sys-apps/busybox-1.23.1-r1  USE="-pam*"
> > 
> > , and the error message I get on actually trying to start the update is
> > 
> >    !!! Digest verification failed:
> >    !!! /usr/portage/sys-apps/busybox/busybox-9999.ebuild
> >    !!! Reason: Filesize does not match recorded size
> >    !!! Got: 8493
> >    !!! Expected: 8580
> > 
> > .  Why is the build system looking at the digest for version 9999 when
> > it
> > should be rebuilding version 1.23.1-r1?
> 
> Well it's not. It just checks all the manifests and complains about
> errors. It doesn't affect the building of 1.23.1-r1.

I'm getting the same thing as Alan, and have been for several days.

> If I were you I'ld download the latest portage snapshot. That should take
> care of any remaining issues. Is your portage upto date?

My portage is sync'd daily, so it shouldn't need a whole new snapshot.

-- 
Rgds
Peter