On Sunday 07 December 2008 15:12:13 James Homuth wrote: > Ran a pretend update on one of my boxes, and this was spit back: > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > > > > Calculating world dependencies /!!! Digest verification failed: > > !!! /usr/portage/net-firewall/iptables/iptables-1.4.0-r1.ebuild > > !!! Reason: Filesize does not match recorded size > > !!! Got: 6287 > > !!! Expected: 6235 > .. > . done! > > > This only comes up on one of my boxes, both running Gentoo with exact same > portage configuration. Random guessing, but is this something that would be > fixed in the next sync? If no, then... What just broke?
wait a bit then emerge --sync again Every now and then a dev forgets to re-digest something before uploading and you come along and download wrong stuff. There are other reasons too, all solved the same way -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
