On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 18:11, Alain Penders wrote: > Portage tries to chown that directory to root, so if distfiles is mounted such > that creating root files/dirs isn't allowed, portage will fail. That might be > the difference between your machines.... check for differences between the > /etc/fstab files. > > If that doesn't help, you could try deleting /usr/portage/distfiles/cvs-src, > and then run portage again (as root).
Or, comment out these 4 lines in
/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/portage.py
# os.chown(settings["DISTDIR"]+"/cvs-src",0,portage_gid)
# os.chmod(settings["DISTDIR"]+"/cvs-src",06770)
# spawn("chgrp -R "+str(portage_gid)+"
"+settings["DISTDIR"]+"/cvs-src", free=1)
# spawn("chmod -R g+rw "+settings["DISTDIR"]+"/cvs-src", free=1)
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