From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1P66e9-0002L2-9G for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 13 Oct 2010 19:05:53 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A9C1EE09F1; Wed, 13 Oct 2010 19:05:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-bw0-f53.google.com (mail-bw0-f53.google.com [209.85.214.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6954BE09F1 for ; Wed, 13 Oct 2010 19:05:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwz3 with SMTP id 3so2176906bwz.40 for ; Wed, 13 Oct 2010 12:05:43 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:date:message-id :subject:from:to:content-type; bh=qsOPywWSZ0tuXuzF9cgeHS7PQrFOCjwMcUwLFG8wnVA=; b=SWKEZEwD59i3fy6+BJga/dfqfgtyiNHRMb/reIl+R85zMHkSh1D1FzRjFAbso8XVKP Yz9uQvqlOiZojex03Ly7qb+YNNSVhsYndJD5NTGg7qOIvDr6gb0uWcnKppr2NbZCxQeh I302yYjBXuexeb0TJ1iYAHbhp2t/ca1rCmjdg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=bJ03OE5BZR1Q5idCXV2MhxGUCrxx+rC4ycsriV8/r1TPeTKGDoVqArWtATjkSc9tqY 7DBjXaREemjB5KkdPVs4isvW5a7WUNzaL6Evkq3w0wUkiV47U1HtTE+EIU/VE7EZqtv4 CV3qH8ASSbNJBoooVoKvwmb4tBc/toDJ/0yZA= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.14.37.10 with SMTP id x10mr4204225eea.32.1286996740944; Wed, 13 Oct 2010 12:05:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.14.45.72 with HTTP; Wed, 13 Oct 2010 12:05:40 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 12:05:40 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: [gentoo-user] emerge --unmerge fails From: Hilco Wijbenga To: Gentoo User Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Archives-Salt: 158efeac-d9d0-4e35-b549-1024f7fa5dba X-Archives-Hash: bea1aae921238f7e882c260fa32e6c28 Hi all, I'm trying to unmerge some packages. They all fail like this: centaur ~ # emerge --unmerge arora * This action can remove important packages! In order to be safer, use * `emerge -pv --depclean ` to check for reverse dependencies before * removing packages. www-client/arora selected: 0.11.0 protected: none omitted: none >>> 'Selected' packages are slated for removal. >>> 'Protected' and 'omitted' packages will not be removed. >>> Waiting 5 seconds before starting... >>> (Control-C to abort)... >>> Unmerging in: 5 4 3 2 1 >>> Unmerging www-client/arora-0.11.0... * The 'prerm' phase of the 'www-client/arora-0.11.0' package has failed * with exit value -1. * * The problem occurred while executing the ebuild file named * 'arora-0.11.0.ebuild' located in the '/var/db/pkg/www- * client/arora-0.11.0' directory. If necessary, manually remove the * environment.bz2 file and/or the ebuild file located in that directory. * * Removal of the environment.bz2 file is preferred since it may allow the * removal phases to execute successfully. The ebuild will be sourced and * the eclasses from the current portage tree will be used when necessary. * Removal of the ebuild file will cause the pkg_prerm() and pkg_postrm() * removal phases to be skipped entirely. * Messages for package www-client/arora-0.11.0: * The 'prerm' phase of the 'www-client/arora-0.11.0' package has failed * with exit value -1. * * The problem occurred while executing the ebuild file named * 'arora-0.11.0.ebuild' located in the '/var/db/pkg/www- * client/arora-0.11.0' directory. If necessary, manually remove the * environment.bz2 file and/or the ebuild file located in that directory. * * Removal of the environment.bz2 file is preferred since it may allow the * removal phases to execute successfully. The ebuild will be sourced and * the eclasses from the current portage tree will be used when necessary. * Removal of the ebuild file will cause the pkg_prerm() and pkg_postrm() * removal phases to be skipped entirely. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 42, in retval = emerge_main() File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/_emerge/main.py", line 1492, in emerge_main myopts, myaction, myfiles, spinner) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/_emerge/actions.py", line 2305, in action_uninstall valid_atoms, ldpath_mtimes, ordered=ordered) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/_emerge/unmerge.py", line 507, in unmerge scheduler=scheduler) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py", line 4509, in unmerge ldpath_mtimes=ldpath_mtimes) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py", line 2160, in unmerge vartree=self.vartree) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage/package/ebuild/doebuild.py", line 793, in doebuild fd_pipes=fd_pipes, returnpid=returnpid) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage/package/ebuild/doebuild.py", line 1261, in spawn buf.fromfile(f, buffsize) IOError: [Errno 5] Input/output error centaur ~ # eix sys-apps/portage [I] sys-apps/portage Available versions: [P]2.1.6.7 2.1.6.13 2.1.7.17 2.1.8.3 (~)2.1.9 (~)2.1.9.1 (~)2.1.9.2 {M}(~)2.2_rc67 [M](~)2.2_rc77 [M](~)2.2_rc78 [M]**9999 {build doc epydoc linguas_pl python3 selinux} Installed versions: 2.2_rc67(10:58:51 07/14/10)(-build -doc -epydoc -linguas_pl -python3 -selinux) Homepage: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/portage/index.xml Description: Portage is the package management and distribution system for Gentoo centaur ~ # eix dev-lang/python [D] dev-lang/python Available versions: (2.4) 2.4.6 (2.5) 2.5.4-r4 (2.6) 2.6.4-r1 2.6.5-r2 2.6.5-r3{tbz2} (2.7) [M](~)2.7 (3.1) 3.1.2-r3 3.1.2-r4{tbz2} {-berkdb bootstrap build +cxx doc elibc_uclibc examples gdbm ipv6 +ncurses +readline sqlite +ssl +threads tk +wide-unicode wininst +xml} Installed versions: 2.6.6-r1(2.6){tbz2}(09:17:19 10/13/10)(gdbm ncurses readline ssl threads wide-unicode xml -berkdb -build -doc -elibc_uclibc -examples -ipv6 -sqlite -tk -wininst) 3.1.2-r4(3.1){tbz2}(12:04:46 09/07/10)(gdbm ncurses readline ssl threads wide-unicode xml -build -doc -elibc_uclibc -examples -ipv6 -sqlite -tk -wininst) Homepage: http://www.python.org/ Description: Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language. centaur ~ # eselect python list Available Python interpreters: [1] python2.6 * [2] python3.1 Any ideas? Cheers, Hilco