On Tuesday, 14 January 2020 11:07:34 GMT n952162 wrote:
> On 2020-01-14 11:10, Peter Humphrey wrote:
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> >> This is a fresh install from a minimal cd image.  I'm starting out with
> >> mkfs.  I've tried that 3 times, twice using a stage 3 from 2020/01/08
> >> and once using a stage 3 from 2020/01/12.
> > 
> > Er...you aren't running out of disk space, are you (either physical space
> > or inodes)? Don't forget /tmp and /var/tmp. And what result did 'emerge
> > --sync' return? Specifically, did you see a 'Sync completed' message?
> > Have you watched /usr/bin/top status lines while syncing?
> > 
> > And have you actually tried emerge-webrsync?
> 
> 'emerge --sync' gave me status 1 and before that, the error about the
> manifest:

I didn't see a manifest error before; perhaps I overlooked it.

> Number of files: 158,236 (reg: 131,524, dir: 26,712)
> Number of created files: 158,235 (reg: 131,524, dir: 26,711)
> Number of deleted files: 0
> Number of regular files transferred: 131,524
> Total file size: 208.96M bytes
> Total transferred file size: 208.96M bytes
> Literal data: 208.96M bytes
> Matched data: 0 bytes
> File list size: 3.90M
> File list generation time: 0.001 seconds
> File list transfer time: 0.000 seconds
> Total bytes sent: 2.71M
> Total bytes received: 218.79M
> 
> sent 2.71M bytes  received 218.79M bytes  56.02K bytes/sec

HOW long?! 56KB/s shows something going badly wrong.

> total size is 208.96M  speedup is 0.94

I've never seen a speedup less than 1 before.

>   * Manifest timestamp: 2020-01-12 18:38:55 UTC
>   * Valid OpenPGP signature found:
>   * - primary key: DCD05B71EAB94199527F44ACDB6B8C1F96D8BF6D
>   * - subkey: E1D6ABB63BFCFB4BA02FDF1CEC590EEAC9189250
>   * - timestamp: 2020-01-12 18:38:55 UTC
>   * Verifying /var/db/repos/gentoo/.tmp-unverified-download-quarantine
> ...!!! Manifest v>
> Manifest mismatch for media-plugins/Manifest.gz
>    __size__: expected: 48363, have: 48349

That would indeed leave the tree safely in quarantine.

> Inodes?  That's an interesting thought.  Not sure how I'd check that ...
> I'll redirect the output into a file next time.
> 
> What would I look for in the top(1) status lines (the lines at the top
> before the process table?)?

I'd want to see how much memory and swap were consumed and available; the
processor load may offer you a clue too.
 
> With emerge-webrsync do you mean webrsync or is there some additional
> facility?

According to the Wiki* the first thing you do after chrooting into the new
system is to issue the command 'emerge-webrsync'. I suggest you try it.


*  
https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:AMD64/Installation/Base#Installing_an_ebuild_repository_snapshot_from_the_web

-- 
Regards,
Peter.




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