On Thu, 30 Oct 2003, Pat Kerwan wrote:

> I ran into this problem recently when I tried and failed to emerge
> openoffice.  There's a bug report in bugzilla: #31901.
> 
> There's a comment in the bug report which suggests running
> /usr/lib/portage/bin/fix-db.py to fix the problem.
> 
> This didn't fix the problem in my case, but it did reveal a couple of
> leftovers from the openoffice merge.  Something like:
> 
> /var/db/pkg/app-office/.../-MERGING-openoffice-1.1.0
> /var/db/pkg/app-office/.../-MERGING-openoffice-1.1.0.portage_lockfile
> 
> I deleted them and the problem went away.
> 
> - PK
> 
Hero!
It worked. Same problem as you had. Thanks!

Michel.

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