On Tuesday 02 May 2006 22:41, JimD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote 
about '[gentoo-user] eix corruption?':
> After running eix-sync, I now get corrupted output.  I no longer get the
> correct information in the ebuilds.  This has happened to me a few
> times.  Has this ever happened to anyone?  Is there some quick fix?

This was caused by a change to the portage metadata format.  I believe the 
solution is to add 'PORTDIR_CACHE_METHOD="backport"' to your /etc/eixrc.

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