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From: Pandu Poluan <pandu@poluan.info>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] portage failed to upgrade
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 23:37:11 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAA2qdGX06Li_4kfTvCuwqo7fW-+8hhXmgY7X_kgDQoLeQgnTgA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E5E3D98.5010307@gmail.com>

(Sorry for top-posting; Gmail java mobile client sucks)

gid 0 should be the 'root' gid. Try 'grep -E "root|wheel" /etc/groups'
and see if there is/are groups called 'root' or 'wheel' with gid==0

Also a question: Are you using sudo?

Rgds,


On 2011-08-31, Space Cake <spacecakex@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> For a few days my routine upgrades failing at portage with the following
> message. Do you have any idea what does it means?
>
> File
> "/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/portage-2.1.10.11/image/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage/tests/runTests",
> line 21, in <module>
>     os.environ["PORTAGE_GRPNAME"] = grp.getgrgid(os.getgid()).gr_name
> KeyError: 'getgrgid(): gid not found: 0'
>
> I've tried to google this, but nothing has found
>
> Thank you
> Laszlo
>
>
>


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Pandu E Poluan - IT Optimizer
My website: http://pandu.poluan.info/



  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-08-31 16:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-31 13:56 [gentoo-user] portage failed to upgrade Space Cake
2011-08-31 14:02 ` Michael Mol
2011-08-31 14:10   ` Space Cake
2011-08-31 14:16     ` Michael Mol
2011-08-31 14:25       ` Space Cake
2011-08-31 16:37 ` Pandu Poluan [this message]
2011-09-01 11:22   ` Space Cake

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