Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync fails with a python error

2023-05-15 Thread Dan Johansson
On 15.05.23 16:41, Matt Connell wrote: On Mon, 2023-05-15 at 16:24 +0200, Dan Johansson wrote: RuntimeError: OpenPGP signature not found on Manifest It sounds like your sync is hitting a mirror that is currently broken. Are you using a defined mirror list or letting it auto-select? As far

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync fails with a python error

2023-05-15 Thread Matt Connell
On Mon, 2023-05-15 at 16:24 +0200, Dan Johansson wrote: > RuntimeError: OpenPGP signature not found on Manifest It sounds like your sync is hitting a mirror that is currently broken. Are you using a defined mirror list or letting it auto-select?

[gentoo-user] emerge --sync fails with a python error

2023-05-15 Thread Dan Johansson
Since at least my "emerge --sync" fails with the following message: --8<-- Total bytes received: 55.60M sent 456.87K bytes received 55.60M bytes 4.48M bytes/sec total size is 188.36M speedup is

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync keeps failing

2021-09-06 Thread n952162
On 8/2/21 2:01 PM, Michael wrote: On Monday, 2 August 2021 12:10:12 BST n952162 wrote: On 8/1/21 8:32 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: On Sun, 2021-08-01 at 17:32 +0200, n952162 wrote: * Verifying /var/db/repos/gentoo/.tmp-unverified-download-quarantine ...!!! Manifest verification failed:

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync keeps failing

2021-08-04 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On Mon, 2021-08-02 at 13:10 +0200, n952162 wrote: > > > > I have this problem every month.  Why does it fail?  Is it just a > timeout because my network is slow?  Can that be tweaked? > I'm not really sure. I've seen it fail in the past due to bad memory or a dying hard drive, but it also

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync keeps failing

2021-08-03 Thread Michael
On Tuesday, 3 August 2021 11:49:23 BST Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 03 Aug 2021 09:55:46 +0100, Michael wrote: > > Anyhow, I recall using git to sync a live ebuild - from some repo > > and portage started downloading gigabytes of cruft. Presumably whole > > decades of old commits I didn't

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync keeps failing

2021-08-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 03 Aug 2021 09:55:46 +0100, Michael wrote: > Anyhow, I recall using git to sync a live ebuild - from some repo > and portage started downloading gigabytes of cruft. Presumably whole > decades of old commits I didn't need or have space for. I subsequently > discovered I had to set

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync keeps failing

2021-08-03 Thread Michael
On Tuesday, 3 August 2021 02:28:09 BST John Covici wrote: > On Mon, 02 Aug 2021 18:42:29 -0400, > > Michael wrote: > > > > On Monday, 2 August 2021 22:17:35 BST Neil Bothwick wrote: > > > On Mon, 02 Aug 2021 13:01:40 +0100, Michael wrote: > > > > > I have this problem every month. Why does it

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync keeps failing

2021-08-02 Thread John Covici
On Mon, 02 Aug 2021 18:42:29 -0400, Michael wrote: > > [1 ] > On Monday, 2 August 2021 22:17:35 BST Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Mon, 02 Aug 2021 13:01:40 +0100, Michael wrote: > > > > I have this problem every month. Why does it fail? Is it just a > > > > timeout because my network is slow?

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync keeps failing

2021-08-02 Thread Michael
On Monday, 2 August 2021 22:17:35 BST Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 02 Aug 2021 13:01:40 +0100, Michael wrote: > > > I have this problem every month. Why does it fail? Is it just a > > > timeout because my network is slow? Can that be tweaked? > > > > I get this problem over here, but on rare

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync keeps failing

2021-08-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 02 Aug 2021 13:01:40 +0100, Michael wrote: > > I have this problem every month. Why does it fail? Is it just a > > timeout because my network is slow? Can that be tweaked? > > I get this problem over here, but on rare occasions. Leaving it for > half a day usually fixes it. Have

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync keeps failing

2021-08-02 Thread n952162
On 8/2/21 2:01 PM, Michael wrote: On Monday, 2 August 2021 12:10:12 BST n952162 wrote: On 8/1/21 8:32 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: On Sun, 2021-08-01 at 17:32 +0200, n952162 wrote: * Verifying /var/db/repos/gentoo/.tmp-unverified-download-quarantine ...!!! Manifest verification failed:

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync keeps failing

2021-08-02 Thread Dale
Michael wrote: > On Monday, 2 August 2021 12:10:12 BST n952162 wrote: >> On 8/1/21 8:32 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: >>> On Sun, 2021-08-01 at 17:32 +0200, n952162 wrote: * Verifying /var/db/repos/gentoo/.tmp-unverified-download-quarantine ...!!! Manifest verification failed:

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync keeps failing

2021-08-02 Thread Michael
On Monday, 2 August 2021 12:10:12 BST n952162 wrote: > On 8/1/21 8:32 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > > On Sun, 2021-08-01 at 17:32 +0200, n952162 wrote: > >>* Verifying /var/db/repos/gentoo/.tmp-unverified-download-quarantine > >> > >> ...!!! Manifest verification failed: > >>Manifest

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync keeps failing

2021-08-02 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 2021-08-02 09:20:19, n952162 wrote: > On 8/1/21 8:32 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > > On Sun, 2021-08-01 at 17:32 +0200, n952162 wrote: > >>  * Verifying /var/db/repos/gentoo/.tmp-unverified-download-quarantine > >> ...!!! Manifest verification failed: > >>  Manifest mismatch for

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync keeps failing

2021-08-02 Thread n952162
On 8/1/21 8:32 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: On Sun, 2021-08-01 at 17:32 +0200, n952162 wrote:  * Verifying /var/db/repos/gentoo/.tmp-unverified-download-quarantine ...!!! Manifest verification failed:  Manifest mismatch for metadata/news/Manifest I've raised this question before and the

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync keeps failing

2021-08-02 Thread n952162
On 8/2/21 9:20 AM, n952162 wrote: On 8/1/21 8:32 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: On Sun, 2021-08-01 at 17:32 +0200, n952162 wrote:    * Verifying /var/db/repos/gentoo/.tmp-unverified-download-quarantine ...!!! Manifest verification failed:    Manifest mismatch for metadata/news/Manifest I've

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync keeps failing

2021-08-02 Thread n952162
On 8/1/21 8:32 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: On Sun, 2021-08-01 at 17:32 +0200, n952162 wrote:  * Verifying /var/db/repos/gentoo/.tmp-unverified-download-quarantine ...!!! Manifest verification failed:  Manifest mismatch for metadata/news/Manifest I've raised this question before and the

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync keeps failing

2021-08-01 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On Sun, 2021-08-01 at 17:32 +0200, n952162 wrote: >  * Verifying /var/db/repos/gentoo/.tmp-unverified-download-quarantine > ...!!! Manifest verification failed: >  Manifest mismatch for metadata/news/Manifest > > I've raised this question before and the only useful answer I got was to > keep

[gentoo-user] emerge --sync keeps failing

2021-08-01 Thread n952162
 * Verifying /var/db/repos/gentoo/.tmp-unverified-download-quarantine ...!!! Manifest verification failed:  Manifest mismatch for metadata/news/Manifest I've raised this question before and the only useful answer I got was to keep trying Today, I get this on two machines.  On one, I've run it 6

Re: [gentoo-user] "emerge --sync" and "gemato" screwed

2020-11-14 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sat, Nov 14, 2020 at 12:20:16AM -0500, Walter Dnes wrote > = > > And before anyone asks, "emerge -pv1 portage" shows rsync-verify > is disabled... > > = > Calculating

Re: [gentoo-user] "emerge --sync" and "gemato" screwed

2020-11-13 Thread Dale
Walter Dnes wrote: > Here's tail-end of a recent "emerge --sync" plus an update attempt... > > = > Total bytes sent: 334.55K > Total bytes received: 51.72M > > sent 334.55K bytes received 51.72M bytes 343.63K bytes/sec > total size is

[gentoo-user] "emerge --sync" and "gemato" screwed

2020-11-13 Thread Walter Dnes
Here's tail-end of a recent "emerge --sync" plus an update attempt... = Total bytes sent: 334.55K Total bytes received: 51.72M sent 334.55K bytes received 51.72M bytes 343.63K bytes/sec total size is 178.09M speedup is 3.42 !!!

[gentoo-user] emerge --sync booby-trap with portage +/- rsync-verify flag

2020-09-05 Thread Walter Dnes
Long story short... emerging portage with USE="-rsync-verify" also requires setting sync-rsync-verify-metamanifest = no in /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf to actually function. I assume that you have to set sync-rsync-verify-metamanifest = yes in /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf

[gentoo-user] emerge --sync using tor by default?

2020-03-16 Thread Caveman Al Toraboran
hi - is that true?  it seems to be using it automatically when tor.service is running. what's the point?  e.g. is it made to ensure that we reduce the probability of having a single man in the middle that may consistently fool us?  by replacing it by varying men in the middle that is harder for

[gentoo-user] emerge --sync: problem refreshing keys

2019-07-18 Thread Stefano Crocco
Hello to everyone, since yesterday emerge --sync fails because it can't refresh keys. The messages I get are: Syncing repository 'gentoo' into '/usr/portage'... * Using keys from /usr/share/openpgp-keys/gentoo-release.asc * Refreshing keys via WKD ... [ !! ] * Refreshing keys from keyserver

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge --sync source

2019-03-07 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: > > I can think of 3 things, but more learned M/L contributors may add to these: > > 1. The SATA connection has come loose. With time and movement it can come > (slightly) adrift. Pushing it back in fully fixes this problem - also see No. > 2 below. > > 2. The physical connector's

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge --sync source

2019-03-07 Thread Mick
On Thursday, 7 March 2019 10:10:53 GMT Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Wednesday, 6 March 2019 16:31:27 GMT Laurence Perkins wrote: > > On Fri, 2019-03-01 at 10:12 +, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > [OT] > > > Evidence is mounting that the Atom box is in terminal decline. I get > > > things like

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge --sync source

2019-03-07 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday, 6 March 2019 16:31:27 GMT Laurence Perkins wrote: > On Fri, 2019-03-01 at 10:12 +, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > [OT] > > Evidence is mounting that the Atom box is in terminal decline. I get > > things like batches of files in the portage tree changing owner, and then > > when I

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge --sync source

2019-03-06 Thread Wols Lists
On 06/03/19 17:39, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Up to now, I've never had a HDD or SDD fail on me. :-) I hope that > when this does eventually happen, I'll be prepared. I don't think I've had one of mine fail. I have, however, done recovery jobs on two drives that did fail that I managed to revive

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge --sync source

2019-03-06 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hello, Rich. I'd like to say hello again to everybody, just to mark that I'm still here and still using Gentoo, and thank people for (a lot of) help rendered in the past. My system, used mainly for SW development, has been stable and well behaved, with very occasional exceptions, for some while

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge --sync source

2019-03-06 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 11:31 AM Laurence Perkins wrote: > > If it's just that the SSD is failing, then get a new one before > something important gets damaged and you have to redo the whole thing. IMO any kind of storage device should be treated as if it could fail at any time without warning.

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge --sync source

2019-03-06 Thread Laurence Perkins
On Fri, 2019-03-01 at 10:12 +, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday, 28 February 2019 15:47:41 GMT Rich Freeman wrote: > > > In general it is usually simplest to just remove /usr/portage > > anytime > > you change the sync settings. At least until portage gets smarter > > about it. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge --sync source

2019-03-01 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday, 28 February 2019 15:47:41 GMT Rich Freeman wrote: > In general it is usually simplest to just remove /usr/portage anytime > you change the sync settings. At least until portage gets smarter > about it. That works well on a sufficiently powerful box; it only took - oh, I don't know

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge --sync source

2019-02-28 Thread Rich Freeman
On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 10:41 AM Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Thursday, 28 February 2019 08:43:13 GMT Davyd McColl wrote: > > > Well, that's pretty-much how git works -- that local repo was still pointing > > to the old remote. Updating your repos.conf won't change that as the old > > remote is

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge --sync source

2019-02-28 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday, 28 February 2019 08:43:13 GMT Davyd McColl wrote: > > On 2019/02/28 10:36:35, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > I have a little server box on my LAN, which I use as a git server. I'm > > having a bit of trouble with it pro tem so I decided to switch the git > > sync source on this box. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge --sync source

2019-02-28 Thread Nils Freydank
I filed a bug report https://bugs.gentoo.org/679040. Yes, currently you need to update your git config manually everytime you change your git remote.

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge --sync source

2019-02-28 Thread Davyd McColl
On 2019/02/28 10:36:35, Peter Humphrey wrote: Hello list, I have a little server box on my LAN, which I use as a git server. I'm having a bit of trouble with it pro tem so I decided to switch the git sync source on this box. I removed the entry pointing to the local server in

[gentoo-user] Emerge --sync source

2019-02-28 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hello list, I have a little server box on my LAN, which I use as a git server. I'm having a bit of trouble with it pro tem so I decided to switch the git sync source on this box. I removed the entry pointing to the local server in repos.conf/gentoo.conf and put in 'sync-uri =

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge --sync fails on excluded stuff

2018-10-22 Thread Kai Peter
On 2018-10-22 16:26, Walter Dnes wrote: I have a 10 year old Core2 as an emergency backup machine. Let's just say it's not as fast as modern machines. To speed up "emerge --sync". I put a bunch of unneeded stuff in an "rsync_excludes" file (attached). Now "emerge --sync" has started failing,

[gentoo-user] Emerge --sync fails on excluded stuff

2018-10-22 Thread Walter Dnes
I have a 10 year old Core2 as an emergency backup machine. Let's just say it's not as fast as modern machines. To speed up "emerge --sync". I put a bunch of unneeded stuff in an "rsync_excludes" file (attached). Now "emerge --sync" has started failing, because it obviously can't verify the

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync, where is the URL configured?

2018-06-22 Thread Consus
On 16:57 Wed 20 Jun, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > I am following the instructions here: > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Chroot > > Got to the emerge --sync step, and it works! But why? There is no > $CHROOT/etc/portage/repos.conf, let alone a gentoo.conf file inside it. > So how does it know where

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync, where is the URL configured?

2018-06-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 20 Jun 2018 16:57:47 -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Chroot > > Got to the emerge --sync step, and it works! But why? There is no > $CHROOT/etc/portage/repos.conf, let alone a gentoo.conf file inside it. > So how does it know where to sync from? Is there a

[gentoo-user] emerge --sync, where is the URL configured?

2018-06-20 Thread Ian Zimmerman
I am following the instructions here: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Chroot Got to the emerge --sync step, and it works! But why? There is no $CHROOT/etc/portage/repos.conf, let alone a gentoo.conf file inside it. So how does it know where to sync from? -- Please don't Cc: me privately on

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync

2016-10-24 Thread Dale
Jorge Almeida wrote: > I want to do emerge --sync on computer A and then update computer B by > copying /usr/portage. Is this safe? The point is: does emerge --sync > just updates the contents of /usr/portage or does it also change > something else ? > > TIA > > Jorge Almeida > > This may be a

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync

2016-10-24 Thread Håkon Alstadheim
Den 24. okt. 2016 17:21, skrev Jorge Almeida: > I want to do emerge --sync on computer A and then update computer B by > copying /usr/portage. Is this safe? The point is: does emerge --sync > just updates the contents of /usr/portage or does it also change > something else ? I have one box that I

[gentoo-user] emerge --sync

2016-10-24 Thread Jorge Almeida
I want to do emerge --sync on computer A and then update computer B by copying /usr/portage. Is this safe? The point is: does emerge --sync just updates the contents of /usr/portage or does it also change something else ? TIA Jorge Almeida

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: Re: [Gentoo-User] emerge --sync likely to kill SSD?

2014-06-24 Thread Kai Krakow
Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org schrieb: On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 7:44 AM, Kai Krakow hurikha...@gmail.com wrote: I don't see where you could lose the volume management features. You just add device on top of the bcache device after you initialized the raw device with a bcache superblock and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: Re: [Gentoo-User] emerge --sync likely to kill SSD?

2014-06-24 Thread Rich Freeman
On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 2:34 PM, Kai Krakow hurikha...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not sure if multiple partitions can share the same cache device partition but more or less that's it: Initialize bcache, then attach your backing devices, then add those bcache devices to your btrfs. Ah, if you are

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: [Gentoo-User] emerge --sync likely to kill SSD?

2014-06-22 Thread Kai Krakow
Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org schrieb: On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 3:24 PM, Kai Krakow hurikha...@gmail.com wrote: And while we are at it, I'd also like to mention bcache. Tho, conversion is not straight forward. However, I'm going to try that soon for my spinning rust btrfs. I contemplated

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: [Gentoo-User] emerge --sync likely to kill SSD?

2014-06-22 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 7:44 AM, Kai Krakow hurikha...@gmail.com wrote: I don't see where you could lose the volume management features. You just add device on top of the bcache device after you initialized the raw device with a bcache superblock and attached it. The rest works the same, just

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [Gentoo-User] emerge --sync likely to kill SSD?

2014-06-21 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 20 June 2014 19:48:14 Kai Krakow wrote: microcai micro...@fedoraproject.org schrieb: rsync is doing bunch of 4k ramdon IO when updateing portage tree, that will kill SSDs with much higher Write Amplification Factror. I have a 2year old SSDs that have reported Write

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [Gentoo-User] emerge --sync likely to kill SSD?

2014-06-21 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 10:27 AM, Peter Humphrey pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk wrote: I found that fstrim can't work on f2fs file systems. I don't know whether discard works yet. Fstrim is to be preferred over discard in general. However, I suspect neither is needed for something like f2fs. Being

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: [Gentoo-User] emerge --sync likely to kill SSD?

2014-06-21 Thread Kai Krakow
Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org schrieb: On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 10:27 AM, Peter Humphrey pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk wrote: I found that fstrim can't work on f2fs file systems. I don't know whether discard works yet. Fstrim is to be preferred over discard in general. However, I suspect neither

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: [Gentoo-User] emerge --sync likely to kill SSD?

2014-06-21 Thread Kai Krakow
Peter Humphrey pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk schrieb: On Friday 20 June 2014 19:48:14 Kai Krakow wrote: microcai micro...@fedoraproject.org schrieb: rsync is doing bunch of 4k ramdon IO when updateing portage tree, that will kill SSDs with much higher Write Amplification Factror. I have a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: [Gentoo-User] emerge --sync likely to kill SSD?

2014-06-21 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 3:24 PM, Kai Krakow hurikha...@gmail.com wrote: And while we are at it, I'd also like to mention bcache. Tho, conversion is not straight forward. However, I'm going to try that soon for my spinning rust btrfs. I contemplated that, but I'd really like to see btrfs

[gentoo-user] Re: [Gentoo-User] emerge --sync likely to kill SSD?

2014-06-20 Thread Kai Krakow
microcai micro...@fedoraproject.org schrieb: rsync is doing bunch of 4k ramdon IO when updateing portage tree, that will kill SSDs with much higher Write Amplification Factror. I have a 2year old SSDs that have reported Write Amplification Factor of 26. I think the only reason is that I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [Gentoo-User] emerge --sync likely to kill SSD?

2014-06-20 Thread microcai
2014-06-21 1:48 GMT+08:00 Kai Krakow hurikha...@gmail.com: microcai micro...@fedoraproject.org schrieb: rsync is doing bunch of 4k ramdon IO when updateing portage tree, that will kill SSDs with much higher Write Amplification Factror. I have a 2year old SSDs that have reported Write

Re: [gentoo-user] [Gentoo-User] emerge --sync likely to kill SSD?

2014-06-19 Thread Amankwah
On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 10:36:59AM +0800, microcai wrote: rsync is doing bunch of 4k ramdon IO when updateing portage tree, that will kill SSDs with much higher Write Amplification Factror. I have a 2year old SSDs that have reported Write Amplification Factor of 26. I think the only

Re: [gentoo-user] [Gentoo-User] emerge --sync likely to kill SSD?

2014-06-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 19 Jun 2014 16:40:08 +0800, Amankwah wrote: Maybe the only solution is that move the portage tree to HDD?? Or tmpfs if you rarely reboot or have a fast enough connection to your preferred portage mirror. -- Neil Bothwick The voices in my head may not be real, but they have some good

Re: [gentoo-user] [Gentoo-User] emerge --sync likely to kill SSD?

2014-06-19 Thread Rich Freeman
On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 7:44 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 19 Jun 2014 16:40:08 +0800, Amankwah wrote: Maybe the only solution is that move the portage tree to HDD?? Or tmpfs if you rarely reboot or have a fast enough connection to your preferred portage mirror. There

Re: [gentoo-user] [Gentoo-User] emerge --sync likely to kill SSD?

2014-06-19 Thread Kerin Millar
On 19/06/2014 12:56, Rich Freeman wrote: On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 7:44 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 19 Jun 2014 16:40:08 +0800, Amankwah wrote: Maybe the only solution is that move the portage tree to HDD?? Or tmpfs if you rarely reboot or have a fast enough connection

Re: [gentoo-user] [Gentoo-User] emerge --sync likely to kill SSD?

2014-06-19 Thread Full Analyst
Hello Microcal, I use tmpfs heavily as I have an SSD. Here are some information that can help you : tank woody # mount -v | grep tmpfs devtmpfs on /dev type devtmpfs (rw,relatime,size=8050440k,nr_inodes=2012610,mode=755) tmpfs on /run type tmpfs

[gentoo-user] [Gentoo-User] emerge --sync likely to kill SSD?

2014-06-18 Thread microcai
rsync is doing bunch of 4k ramdon IO when updateing portage tree, that will kill SSDs with much higher Write Amplification Factror. I have a 2year old SSDs that have reported Write Amplification Factor of 26. I think the only reason is that I put portage tree on this SSD to speed it up. what

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync issue on only one comp on LAN

2013-10-05 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 01 Oct 2013 15:20:06 Bruce Hill wrote: There are 3 (or more) computers which sync (sometimes daily) on my LAN at work: server, router, and workstation. server has issues almost all the time getting a rsync server (for lack of better way to state it). All three comps have the exact

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync issue on only one comp on LAN

2013-10-03 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 4:51 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 02/10/2013 19:37, Paul Hartman wrote: On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 01/10/2013 17:17, Greg Turner wrote: Rsync mirrors don't grow on trees, man. People pay good

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync issue on only one comp on LAN

2013-10-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 03/10/2013 18:57, Paul Hartman wrote: On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 4:51 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 02/10/2013 19:37, Paul Hartman wrote: On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 01/10/2013 17:17, Greg Turner wrote: [snip] You

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync issue on only one comp on LAN

2013-10-02 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 01/10/2013 17:17, Greg Turner wrote: Rsync mirrors don't grow on trees, man. People pay good money to provide that service to us. You should seriously be embarrassed to have posted this. Really? Then you

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync issue on only one comp on LAN

2013-10-02 Thread Bruce Hill
On Tue, Oct 01, 2013 at 05:45:13PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: Then you can all use mine with the greatest of pleasure: SYNC=rsync://ftp.is.co.za/gentoo-portage I have the NetOps team BEGGING me weekly to try and generate more traffic out of our network going international. The in-out

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync issue on only one comp on LAN

2013-10-02 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 02/10/2013 19:37, Paul Hartman wrote: On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 01/10/2013 17:17, Greg Turner wrote: Rsync mirrors don't grow on trees, man. People pay good money to provide that service to us. You should seriously be embarrassed to

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync issue on only one comp on LAN

2013-10-02 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 02/10/2013 20:48, Bruce Hill wrote: On Tue, Oct 01, 2013 at 05:45:13PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: Then you can all use mine with the greatest of pleasure: SYNC=rsync://ftp.is.co.za/gentoo-portage I have the NetOps team BEGGING me weekly to try and generate more traffic out of our

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync issue on only one comp on LAN

2013-10-02 Thread Bruce Hill
On Wed, Oct 02, 2013 at 11:54:30PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: On 02/10/2013 20:48, Bruce Hill wrote: On Tue, Oct 01, 2013 at 05:45:13PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: Then you can all use mine with the greatest of pleasure: SYNC=rsync://ftp.is.co.za/gentoo-portage I have the NetOps

[gentoo-user] emerge --sync issue on only one comp on LAN

2013-10-01 Thread Bruce Hill
There are 3 (or more) computers which sync (sometimes daily) on my LAN at work: server, router, and workstation. server has issues almost all the time getting a rsync server (for lack of better way to state it). All three comps have the exact same SYNC in make.conf: mingdao@server ~ $ grep SYNC

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync issue on only one comp on LAN

2013-10-01 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 01/10/2013 16:20, Bruce Hill wrote: There are 3 (or more) computers which sync (sometimes daily) on my LAN at work: server, router, and workstation. server has issues almost all the time getting a rsync server (for lack of better way to state it). All three comps have the exact same SYNC in

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync issue on only one comp on LAN

2013-10-01 Thread Greg Turner
On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 7:20 AM, Bruce Hill da...@happypenguincomputers.com wrote: There are 3 (or more) computers which sync (sometimes daily) on my LAN at work: server, router, and workstation. server has issues almost all the time getting a rsync server (for lack of better way to state it).

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync issue on only one comp on LAN

2013-10-01 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 01/10/2013 17:17, Greg Turner wrote: On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 7:20 AM, Bruce Hill da...@happypenguincomputers.com wrote: There are 3 (or more) computers which sync (sometimes daily) on my LAN at work: server, router, and workstation. server has issues almost all the time getting a rsync

[gentoo-user] emerge --sync

2012-10-15 Thread Silvio Siefke
Hello, i try to install a Gentoo Vserver by Hosteurope. Im have take the last stage archive, because the vserver Archiv is old i think. When i want run emerge --sync it gives only this message: receiving incremental file list media-gfx/gphoto2/ChangeLog media-gfx/gphoto2/Manifest

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync

2012-10-15 Thread Alex Schuster
Silvio Siefke writes: i try to install a Gentoo Vserver by Hosteurope. Im have take the last stage archive, because the vserver Archiv is old i think. When i want run emerge --sync it gives only this message: [...] ERROR: out of memory in flist_expand [receiver] rsync error: error

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync

2012-10-15 Thread Silvio Siefke
On Mon, 15 Oct 2012 19:50:07 +0200 Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org wrote: As it says, you're out of memory. It seems you are low on RAM, what does free -m say? Maybe you need to add some swap space? lvps5-35-240-192 / # free -m total used free sharedbuffers

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync

2012-10-15 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Mon, 15 Oct 2012 21:03:59 +0200 Silvio Siefke siefke_lis...@web.de wrote: On Mon, 15 Oct 2012 19:50:07 +0200 Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org wrote: As it says, you're out of memory. It seems you are low on RAM, what does free -m say? Maybe you need to add some swap space?

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync

2012-10-15 Thread Silvio Siefke
Hello, On Mon, 15 Oct 2012 21:56:07 +0200 You have 164M of RAM, that is not enough. Packages like gcc and glibc will probably just not compile with so little RAM[1], and there is no way on a Gentoo machine to avoid compiling those. You have several options: In the description stand 1 GB,

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync

2012-10-15 Thread Alex Schuster
Alan McKinnon writes: On Mon, 15 Oct 2012 21:03:59 +0200 Silvio Siefke siefke_lis...@web.de wrote: On Mon, 15 Oct 2012 19:50:07 +0200 Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org wrote: As it says, you're out of memory. It seems you are low on RAM, what does free -m say? Maybe you need to

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync

2012-10-15 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 15.10.2012 22:57, schrieb Alex Schuster: Alan McKinnon writes: On Mon, 15 Oct 2012 21:03:59 +0200 Silvio Siefke siefke_lis...@web.de wrote: On Mon, 15 Oct 2012 19:50:07 +0200 Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org wrote: As it says, you're out of memory. It seems you are low on RAM, what

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync

2012-10-15 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Mon, 15 Oct 2012 22:57:17 +0200 Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org wrote: Alan McKinnon writes: On Mon, 15 Oct 2012 21:03:59 +0200 Silvio Siefke siefke_lis...@web.de wrote: On Mon, 15 Oct 2012 19:50:07 +0200 Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org wrote: As it says, you're out

[gentoo-user] emerge --sync failed

2011-10-23 Thread Hartmut Figge
Greetings, emerge --sync was successfull till 'Performing Global Updates' which leaded to an error. After waiting for perhaps 1 to 2 hours i tried another 'emerge --sync' in the hope that would fix the issue. No luck. --- i5 hafi # emerge --sync Performing Global Updates: (Could

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync failed

2011-10-23 Thread Albert W. Hopkins
On Mon, 2011-10-24 at 01:40 +0200, Hartmut Figge wrote: Greetings, emerge --sync was successfull till 'Performing Global Updates' which leaded to an error. After waiting for perhaps 1 to 2 hours i tried another 'emerge --sync' in the hope that would fix the issue. No luck. ---

[gentoo-user] emerge --sync kde-base/

2009-01-27 Thread Norberto Bensa
Hello, I'm wondering. Is it posible to emerge --sync part of the tree. For example, I want to only sync kde-base/ and kde-misc/? Thanks in advance, Norberto

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync kde-base/

2009-01-27 Thread Nick Cunningham
2009/1/28 Norberto Bensa nbe...@gmail.com Hello, I'm wondering. Is it posible to emerge --sync part of the tree. For example, I want to only sync kde-base/ and kde-misc/? Thanks in advance, Norberto Have a look in make.conf.example, i believe there are some options to filter the tree,

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync kde-base/

2009-01-27 Thread AllenJB
Norberto Bensa wrote: Hello, I'm wondering. Is it posible to emerge --sync part of the tree. For example, I want to only sync kde-base/ and kde-misc/? Thanks in advance, Norberto No, there isn't. You wouldn't want to try either - there will be relevant files in other parts of the tree (eg.

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync kde-base/

2009-01-27 Thread Nick Cunningham
2009/1/28 AllenJB gentoo-li...@allenjb.me.uk Norberto Bensa wrote: Hello, I'm wondering. Is it posible to emerge --sync part of the tree. For example, I want to only sync kde-base/ and kde-misc/? Thanks in advance, Norberto No, there isn't. You wouldn't want to try either - there will

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync fails with CacheCorruption

2007-10-23 Thread Grant
File /usr/lib/portage/pym/cache/util.py, line 31, in mirror_cache try:entry = src_cache[x] File /usr/lib/portage/pym/cache/metadata.py, line 32, in __getitem__ return flat_hash.database.__getitem__(self, cpv) File /usr/lib/portage/pym/cache/flat_hash.py, line 38, in

[gentoo-user] emerge --sync fails with CacheCorruption

2007-10-22 Thread Grant
Whenever I try to emerge --sync my laptop it fails like this: Updating Portage cache: 18%Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/bin/emerge, line 6474, in ? retval = emerge_main() File /usr/bin/emerge, line 6429, in emerge_main action_sync(settings, trees, mtimedb, myopts,

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync fails with CacheCorruption

2007-10-22 Thread Zac Medico
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Grant wrote: File /usr/lib/portage/pym/cache/util.py, line 31, in mirror_cache try:entry = src_cache[x] File /usr/lib/portage/pym/cache/metadata.py, line 32, in __getitem__ return flat_hash.database.__getitem__(self, cpv)

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync stopped working

2007-09-18 Thread Dale
Walter Dnes wrote: On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 01:35:24PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote Did you change ISPs when moving? Does your new ISP block rsync traffic? Bingo. Same ISP. Things worked OK after the move for about a month after the move. Since about Sept 8th, however, I haven't

[gentoo-user] emerge --sync stopped working

2007-09-17 Thread Walter Dnes
Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2007 02:15:59 -0400 From: Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gentoo Users List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: emerge --sync stopped working Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I went almost a month without updating. My old machine (1999 Dell 450 mhz PIII) finally died. I had kept a

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync stopped working

2007-09-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 07:32:18 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: I had just moved, and was busy setting up my new condo, [snip] It was a major struggle. emerge --sync stopped working. I manually selected a different rsync server, and got the same error messages. I gave up and used webrsync. Did

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync stopped working

2007-09-17 Thread Naga
On Monday 17 September 2007 13:32:18 Walter Dnes wrote: and the the same errors with other servers. I also tried downgrading from 2.6.3-r3 to -r2 and -r1, and got the same errors. Any ideas? [m3000][root][~] emerge --sync Starting rsync with

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync stopped working

2007-09-17 Thread Walter Dnes
On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 03:00:40PM +0200, Naga wrote On Monday 17 September 2007 13:32:18 Walter Dnes wrote: and the the same errors with other servers. I also tried downgrading from 2.6.3-r3 to -r2 and -r1, and got the same errors. Any ideas? Tried upgrading to a

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync stopped working

2007-09-17 Thread Walter Dnes
On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 01:35:24PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote Did you change ISPs when moving? Does your new ISP block rsync traffic? Bingo. Same ISP. Things worked OK after the move for about a month after the move. Since about Sept 8th, however, I haven't been able to send out email via

[gentoo-user] emerge --sync behind a firewall

2007-04-19 Thread Marko Kocić
Hi all, I'm trying to use emerge --sync behind a company firewall. I don't have a direct internet connection, only through http and socks proxies. Is there a way to configure emerge so that it can use either one of them. Thanks, Marko -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

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