Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Sunday 19 October 2008 09:06:23 Dale wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I did a sync earlier and noticed this little message scroll by: >> >> WARNING: profiles/ChangeLog failed verification -- update discarded >> (will try again). >> rsync: read errors mapping "/profiles/ChangeLog" (in gentoo-portage): >> Stale NFS file handle (116) >> >> Anybody else get that? Portage seems to work fine, downloading java >> right now and OOo for the rest of the week. Just curious if someone >> should know about this or not. >> > > Check bugzilla. If there is something wrong with the tree, it's likely > already > reported and fixed. You probably synced while an update to that part of the > tree was going on - happens to me about once a year (i.e. not very often) > > The error itself is harmless, it's just a ChangeLog file. So by rights > therest > of portage and the tree should continue to work just fine. > >
Sort of what I thought. Everything is working just fine but if I see it again, same file, then I'll check into it more closely. I guess with a tree as big as Gentoo has, someone is messing with one or more files about all the time. Bound to catch one on occasion I guess. < shrugs > Dale :-) :-)
