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Bug 34398 - emerge -Up world gives "IndexError: list index out of range"
Summary: emerge -Up world gives "IndexError: list index out of range"
Status: VERIFIED NEEDINFO
Alias: None
Product: Portage Development
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Unclassified (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: High normal (vote)
Assignee: Portage team
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Reported: 2003-11-26 03:52 UTC by Martin Zwickel
Modified: 2011-10-30 22:21 UTC (History)
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Description Martin Zwickel 2003-11-26 03:52:59 UTC 
# emerge -Up world
>>> --upgradeonly implies --update... adding --update to options.

These are the packages that I would merge, in order:

Calculating world dependencies |Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 2103, in ?
    if not mydepgraph.xcreate(myaction):
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 1009, in xcreate
    myeb=portage.portdb.xmatch("bestmatch-visible",mydep)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/portage.py", line 4050, in xmatch
    myval=best(self.xmatch("match-visible",None,mydep,mykey))
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/portage.py", line 4061, in xmatch
    myval=self.match2(mydep,mykey,self.xmatch("list-visible",None,mydep,mykey))
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/portage.py", line 4047, in xmatch
    myval=self.gvisible(self.visible(self.cp_list(mykey)))
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/portage.py", line 4130, in gvisible
    myaux=db["/"]["porttree"].dbapi.aux_get(mycpv, ["KEYWORDS"])
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/portage.py", line 3786, in aux_get
    if doregen or not eclass(None, mycpv, dmtime):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/portage.py", line 3645, in eclass
    if (mymtime!=eclassdb["eclass"][myeclass][2][mycpv][1]) or (eclassdb["eclass
"][myeclass][0]!=eclassdb["eclass"][myeclass][2][mycpv][0]):
IndexError: list index out of range

any clue?
Comment 1 Nicholas Jones (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2003-11-26 05:55:25 UTC 
emerge -V

rm /var/cache/edb/eclass.pickle
Comment 2 Nicholas Jones (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2003-12-10 06:33:34 UTC 
Need a response to figure anything out.
Comment 3 Marius Mauch (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2007-01-11 11:00:55 UTC 
Closing due to old age