On Mon 26 January 2004 17:49, Alex Schuster wrote:
> Paul writes:
<snip>
> > LOG FILE = "/tmp/sandbox-python-fchksum-1.6.1-r1-2412.log"
> >
> > open_wr: /etc/passwd
> > open_wr: /etc/passwd
> > open_wr: /etc/group
> > open_wr: /etc/passwd
> > open_wr: /etc/passwd
> > open_wr: /etc/passwd
> > open_wr: /etc/group
<snip>
> I just had a similar problem. I was able to emerge again by disabling
> the sandbox feature (which makes portage run as the portage user, not
> root): "FEATURES=-sandbox emerge python-fchksum"
> But beware, this removes a security feature, I would backup the passwd
> and group files first.
>
> Alex
Thanks Alex,
That did the trick, I was convinced that I would end up re-installing gentoo.
Don't you just love gentoo??
Thanks for everybody else who replied.
All I need to do now is sort a permanent solution ---- any ideas???
Paul
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