On Sonntag 13 Dezember 2009, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Hi, > > it seems, something has screwed up my system. > > The symptoms are: Updateing a certain package with emerge (which > successfully compile and install that package) has no effect. > Next time exactly the same package is reported again as to be > updated. > > And qsearch reports that my metadatabase has gone with the wind > and I have to do a 'w -m' as root, which helps for that moment, > but next it is again not present. I think (read:dont know for sure) > that the > eix-sync && emerge -pv --verbose --update --deep world > has "killed" it. > > Unfortunately I am not that deeply involved in the internal > data handling of the gentoo package manager to have an idea > what is going wrong here. > > What can I do to fix this problem ? > > Kind regards and have a nice weekend! > mcc >
fsck your partition containing /var.
