Hi Thorsten, Am Donnerstag, 7. August 2003 16:15 schrieb Thorsten Kampe: > Hi, > > I have a vcron job[1] that syncs the portage tree und afterward > fetches available updates - at least that's how it is supposed to > work. The sync works fine and the fetch, too, at least according to > /var/log/emerge.log[2]. > > But actually the .tar.bz never reaches /usr/portage/distfiles, so I > have to execute "emerge -fuD world" manually. This happens with all > updates! > > I even tried to search for the files - with locate - but they're not > on my harddisk. > > Does anyone have a hint or idea?! > > > Thorsten > > [1] 0 */12 * * * root /opt/gentoo-rsync/rsync-gentoo-portage.sh; > emerge -fuD world &> /dev/null [2] Started emerge on: Aug 07, 2003 > 12:14:020
Maybe I'm wrong, but isn't the '&' at the wrong position? Afaik the line should read: 0 */12 * * * root /opt/gentoo-rsync/rsync-gentoo-portage.sh; emerge -fuD world > /dev/null & I believe you are forcing your updates straight forward to /dev/null HTH Michael -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list