ok,

I have seen this befor. Try rebuilding the existing portage tree on
your system...

# emerge meta-data

Make note of ant errors.

ciao

On 4/23/06, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 23/04/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > To me that doesn't look like filesystem stuff.  I think something murdered
> > your portage cache.  I'd try and axe the whole thing (if possible) and
> > rebuild it all.  Could take a long time, but it could work.
> >
> > Also, if those two packages aren't installed right now, it looks like all 
> > it's
> > complaining about is the absence of one line.  You could possibly find a way
> > to hand-write the missing data, and see if that shuts it up.
>
> Unfortunately, its not just those two packages which I've quoted here
> as an example . . . it is every single package!
>
> If I were to delete something it has to be the lot.  Which directory
> am I supposed to rm?
>
> Is it /var/cache/edb/dep/usr/portage perhaps?
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> Mick
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