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Bug 4174 - Portage 2.0.5 Error message for non-root users
Summary: Portage 2.0.5 Error message for non-root users
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Portage Development
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Unclassified (show other bugs)
Hardware: x86 Linux
: High normal (vote)
Assignee: Daniel Robbins (RETIRED)
URL:
Whiteboard:
Keywords:
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2002-06-25 22:51 UTC by Matthew Daubenspeck
Modified: 2011-10-30 22:18 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Description Matthew Daubenspeck 2002-06-25 22:51:22 UTC
[ Results for search key : [01mfoo[0m ]
[ Applications found : [01m1[0m ]

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 1171, in ?
    searchinstance.output()
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 148, in output
    full_package = string.strip(self.treecache.dep_bestmatch(match))
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/portage.py", line 2260, in dep_bestmatch
    mymatch=best(gvisible(visible(match(mydep,self.dbapi))))
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/portage.py", line 2222, in gvisible
    myaux=db["/"]["porttree"].dbapi.aux_get(mycpv, ["KEYWORDS"])
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/portage.py", line 2545, in aux_get
    doebuild(myebuild,"depend","/")
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/portage.py", line 1044, in doebuild
    os.makedirs(settings["BUILDDIR"])
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/os.py", line 203, in makedirs
    mkdir(name, mode)
OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/tmp/portage/foobillard-1.5'

The older portage versions gave you a cleaner message to state that you didn't
have access...
Comment 1 Daniel Robbins (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2002-06-27 10:28:13 UTC
Fixed in 2.0.6+
Comment 2 Daniel Robbins (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2002-06-27 10:40:04 UTC
Fixed in 2.0.6+