net-misc/ntp-4.2.4_p5 apparently has an incorrect Manifest file on the mirrors: >>> Emerging (7 of 43) net-misc/ntp-4.2.4_p5 * Fetching files in the background. To view fetch progress, run * `tail -f /var/log/emerge-fetch.log` in another terminal. >>> Downloading 'ftp://ftp.is.co.za/mirror/gentoo.org/distfiles/ntp-4.2.4p5.tar.gz' --2008-09-22 22:15:38-- ftp://ftp.is.co.za/mirror/gentoo.org/distfiles/ntp-4.2.4p5.tar.gz => `/var/distfiles/ntp-4.2.4p5.tar.gz' Resolving ftp.is.co.za... 196.4.160.12 Connecting to ftp.is.co.za|196.4.160.12|:21... connected. Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in! ==> SYST ... done. ==> PWD ... done. ==> TYPE I ... done. ==> CWD /mirror/gentoo.org/distfiles ... done. ==> SIZE ntp-4.2.4p5.tar.gz ... 3461636 ==> PASV ... done. ==> RETR ntp-4.2.4p5.tar.gz ... done. Length: 3461636 (3.3M) 100%[======================================>] 3,461,636 34.8K/s in 2m 12s 2008-09-22 22:17:51 (25.6 KB/s) - `/var/distfiles/ntp-4.2.4p5.tar.gz' saved [3461636] ('Filesize does not match recorded size', 3461636, 3440430) !!! Fetched file: ntp-4.2.4p5.tar.gz VERIFY FAILED! !!! Reason: Filesize does not match recorded size !!! Got: 3461636 !!! Expected: 3440430 Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge =net-misc/ntp-4.2.4_p5 2. 3. Actual Results: Reason: Filesize does not match recorded size Expected Results: Downloaded file should match details in Manifest
You've been very unlucky with choosing a time for emerge --sync'ing. This problem only existed briefly yesterday. Please emerge --sync and try again. For the record, this is what I get from CVS: DIST ntp-4.2.4p5.tar.gz 3461636 RMD160 e6de8e264b1adc5b509c6685848321e45625909d [...]
It's the first and only time in 4 years for me :-) Thanks very much for the rapid feedback.