Re: [gentoo-user] Damaged file in portage cache

["Kent Fredric" <kentfredric@gmail.com>]

On 6/14/07, Philip Webb <purslow@sympatico.ca> wrote:
> 070614 Jean-Baptiste Mestelan wrote:
> > I cannot emerge --sync , as this brings out the following error :
> >   Updating Portage cache:      Traceback (most recent call last):
> -- snip --
> >   OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory:
> >   '/var/cache/edb/dep/usr/portage/net-misc/vmpsd-1.3-r\x12'
> > it looks like the problem is with the content of the directory
> >  /var/cache/edb/dep/usr/portage/net-misc/
> >   localhost net-misc # cd /var/cache/edb/dep/usr/portage/net-misc/
> >   localhost net-misc # ls ./ (TAB PRESSED)
> >   asterisk-chan_capi-0.4.^P_pre1    netprofiles)ims-0.1.0134
> >   stuNnel-4.15
> >   htbinit^I0.8.5                    netstat)nat-1.4.7
> >   suite3230-3.3.2_p1
> >   icaclient-9^N0-r1                 networkianager-0.6.4_pre20061028
> >   tightvnc-1.^R.9-r4
> >   iputils)20060512                  sipsak-0.9.^Q
> >   vmpsd-1.3-r^R
> >   linUx-identd-1.3-r1               stoje-2.2e
> >   vnc-4.1^N2-r1
> >   lksctp-Pools-1.0.4                stone-2^N2c
> >   memcached-1^N1.13-r1              streamtuner-0.9^Y.99
>

emerge --info

then re-open this bug... oh wait..ML: ..

( just to make sure its not some eschoteric kernel / gcc combination
,.. I had a mate who had something really go south  on ext3 where he
could write to a  folder as if it were  a file  ... and needless to
say, it broke things bad, ... it broke things and made him lose stuff
)

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