On 4/6/06, go moko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 4/5/06, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, 5 Apr 2006 04:48:39 -0700 (PDT), go moko > > wrote: > > > > > > > > ls -l /usr/portage/distfiles/libXext* > > > > > > > > -rw-rw-r-- 2 root portage 248688 Feb 16 19:34 > > > > /usr/portage/distfiles/libXext-1.0.0.tar.bz2 > > > > > > It looks like this is the problem > > > > I agree, although quite oddly I have the same size > > file in my > > distfiles directory. I guess I haven't needed to > > update libXext in > > awhile. > > > > But, from > > > /usr/portage/x11-libs/libXext/files/digest-libXext-1.0.0-r1: > > MD5 ee00e206adde27814b8832aa769f55ed > > libXext-1.0.0.tar.bz2 259489 > > > > And the current file on xorg.freedesktop.org is also > > 259489 bytes. > > > > Download again. > > > > -Richard > > You're right. It works fine. > > But I remember that for another package (I don't > remember which) which file was also not good, emerge > give me a error message saying that MD5 was bad, and > didn't try to download it. > Moreover, why 'emerge <package> digest' try to > download the file instead of creating the > corresponding digest file? > So it works, but I still don't understand how emerge > deals it!
Because you're using the wrong command, what you want is "ebuild <package>.ebuild digest", emerge will try to emerge the package you specified. Take a look at "man emerge" and "man ebuild". -- Daniel da Veiga Computer Operator - RS - Brazil -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GCM/IT/P/O d-? s:- a? C++$ UBLA++ P+ L++ E--- W+++$ N o+ K- w O M- V- PS PE Y PGP- t+ 5 X+++ R+* tv b+ DI+++ D+ G+ e h+ r+ y++ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
