On Friday 23 April 2010 19:12:45 billyd wrote: > Hi, all: > > I used to get info, error and warn messages in /var/log/portage/elog after > emerging packages or doing emerge -uNDvp world. Beginning about 2 weeks > ago, I noticed I am no longer getting those elog entries. Additionally, I > noticed that I am getting duplicate entries for each package that is > emerged in /var/log/portage (of course, these are the compile logs).
Have you checked the obvious things, like sufficient disk space in elog/ ? What version of portage and python are you running? > > I have Gentoo installed on 2 computers, both using arch ~amd64. All 3 > installations have KDE 4 (latest in portage for ~amd64 arch). > > PC #1 uses this profile: default/linux/amd64/10.0/desktop/kde > PC #2 has two installs: > > Install #1 uses profile: default/linux/amd64/10.0/desktop > Install #2 uses profile: default/linux/amd64/10.0/no-multilib > > This problem is happening on all 3 of my Gentoo installations and all > started at the same time. The only changes have been through doing > updates. I sync nearly every day followed my # emerge -uNDvp world. Other > than issues with xorg-server 1.8.0 and the nvidia-drivers, all my updates > have been successful. > > Note: I have masked xorg-server 1.8.0 in /etc/portage/package.mask until > the nvidia-drivers catch up. > > I have searched the forums, checked bugzilla and googled on this topic and > have yet to find a solution. My Gentoo installs are working just fine > except for this issue. > > I have attached /etc/make.conf from only one of the installs as they are > all the same. Here are the 3 lines I have in my make.conf files as they > relate to logging the elog messages: > > PORT_LOGDIR="/var/log/portage" > PORTAGE_ELOG_CLASSES="log warn error" > PORTAGE_ELOG_SYSTEM="save" > > Thank you for the help. > > billyd -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
