From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JHiEi-0007Wk-3T for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 23 Jan 2008 16:14:00 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0D7A7E03B3; Wed, 23 Jan 2008 16:13:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com (nf-out-0910.google.com [64.233.182.184]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBCDBE03B3 for ; Wed, 23 Jan 2008 16:13:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id f5so562930nfh.26 for ; Wed, 23 Jan 2008 08:13:57 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=L74f6YMvP/rSBnlugG6xfFb9LbWWiLBh9s2NBFgOFnE=; b=U7RB88pNxQOUKxVARwJ6Fk8d3B/9KP4FFbfwjSpxNKZG9hxfGf0HPoWhbdjl5rlSVK7+NMVVozbFqWx5paFogcEQqEnN5fz0lXxuZCa2G8REz7tf0HH3X8npRzJUSh0Ovxls7ZNdjmPP2r43WnM2tUasMI7frJcO2tj2ZdgpYRc= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=QejFDEZy+qgwKUoHun+E23itsVZQ02qrfQepGT2Hl92OUiI+nbESugqow7iq5w/DYg5pjKwIIWFvsejqBBEomIiAH98fiuhfanGhsdnbN6xJ7nmcNceNzWpyRkAFDbcfJHYstriMj+lHYm5Pa+qsOWVwS683PLs3f+HtwaU3U3s= Received: by 10.78.132.2 with SMTP id f2mr13523713hud.44.1201104836807; Wed, 23 Jan 2008 08:13:56 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.78.97.19 with HTTP; Wed, 23 Jan 2008 08:13:56 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 08:13:56 -0800 From: "James Ausmus" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: emerge error In-Reply-To: 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 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <4796EFAA.2090300@konstantinhansen.de> X-Archives-Salt: f5061a45-3ce3-4baf-89a9-f7fe9ba3f6c9 X-Archives-Hash: 90dce294ef5672d0f26035eba9bf27ce On Jan 23, 2008 8:03 AM, James wrote: > KH konstantinhansen.de> writes: > > > > James Ausmus wrote: > > > > 1. Check your disk space, make sure it's not full > > Not a problem... > > > > 2. As root, do a chown -R portage:portage /var/cache/edb > > > add the -c to chown > > -c, --changes > > like verbose but report only when a change is made > > > Many of the files were owned by root:portage > > Now they are owned by portage:portage, but that did not > fix the error: OK, try doing: emerge --metadata Also, have you done a emerge --sync since this started? Sounds like it might just be a cache corruption - if the cache was corrupted during the rsync process in an emerge--sync, then just doing a emerge --metadata won't help, but if was just corrupted on disk (in the /var/cache/edb dir), then a emerge --metadata might do it. HTH- James -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list