After upgrading python to 2.6.2-r1 (from 2.5.4-r3) and running python-updater layman (1.2.3) dies with errors whenever I try to sync, add or list overlays. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.invoke layman -S or layman -a sunrise or layman -L Actual Results: # layman -S Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/layman", line 37, in <module> main() File "/usr/bin/layman", line 34, in main Actions(Config()) File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/layman/action.py", line 479, in __init__ Fetch(config).run() File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/layman/action.py", line 66, in __init__ self.db = RemoteDB(config) File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/layman/db.py", line 237, in __init__ Overlays.__init__(self, paths, ignore, quiet) File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/layman/overlay.py", line 76, in __init__ self.read_file(path) File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/layman/overlay.py", line 90, in read_file self.read(document) File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/layman/overlay.py", line 111, in read + str(error)) Exception: Failed to parse the overlay list! Error was: no element found: line 1, column 0 Expected Results: Syncing, adding or listing overlay. emerge --info Portage 2.2_rc33 (default/linux/amd64/2008.0, gcc-4.1.2, glibc-2.9_p20081201-r2, 2.6.30-gentoo-r4_LM1.00 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-2.6.30-gentoo-r4_LM1.00-x86_64-Intel-R-_Core-TM-2_Duo_CPU_T7250_@_2.00GHz-with-gentoo-2.0.1 Timestamp of tree: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 21:15:01 +0000 distcc 3.1 x86_64-pc-linux-gnu [disabled] ccache version 2.4 [enabled] app-shells/bash: 3.2_p39 dev-java/java-config: 2.1.8-r1 dev-lang/python: 2.5.4-r3, 2.6.2-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r8 dev-util/ccache: 2.4-r7 dev-util/cmake: 2.6.4 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.1 sys-apps/openrc: 0.4.3-r3 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.6-r2 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.63-r1 sys-devel/automake: 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10.2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.18-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.1 sys-devel/libtool: 2.2.4 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.27-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" 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I already recompiled layman and I tried downgrading to 1.1.1. which gives these errors: # layman -a sunrise /usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/layman/db.py:27: DeprecationWarning: the md5 module is deprecated; use hashlib instead import os, codecs, os.path, urllib2, re, md5 /usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/layman/overlays/overlay.py:27: DeprecationWarning: The popen2 module is deprecated. Use the subprocess module. import sys, types, re, os, os.path, shutil, popen2 * Overlay "sunrise" does not exist! # layman -S /usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/layman/db.py:27: DeprecationWarning: the md5 module is deprecated; use hashlib instead import os, codecs, os.path, urllib2, re, md5 /usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/layman/overlays/overlay.py:27: DeprecationWarning: The popen2 module is deprecated. Use the subprocess module. import sys, types, re, os, os.path, shutil, popen2 layman --help works.
What use flags do you use? emerge -pv python
(In reply to comment #2) > What use flags do you use? emerge -pv python > [ebuild R ] dev-lang/python-2.6.2-r1 USE="berkdb gdbm ipv6 ncurses readline sqlite ssl threads tk xml -build -doc -examples -ucs2 -wininst" 0 kB
Solved. Steps to solve: CONFIG_PROTECT="" emerge -C layman rm -r /usr/local/portage/layman rm -r /usr/portage/local/layman "source /usr/local/portage/layman/make.conf" commented out in /etc/make.conf emerge -av layman Now layman works again as expected.
(In reply to comment #4) > "source /usr/local/portage/layman/make.conf" commented out in /etc/make.conf > > emerge -av layman > > "source /usr/local/portage/layman/make.conf" added again to /etc/make.conf