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Bug 144708 - Cannot resolve a virtual package name to an ebuild
Summary: Cannot resolve a virtual package name to an ebuild
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 114798
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: New packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: x86 Linux
: High normal (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo Linux bug wranglers
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Reported: 2006-08-21 18:36 UTC by Thiago Takehara
Modified: 2006-08-22 00:03 UTC (History)
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Description Thiago Takehara 2006-08-21 18:36:44 UTC 
#=====================================================================
# START OF 'emerge --info'
#=====================================================================
Portage 2.0.51.19 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.3.5-20050130, glibc-2.3.4.20041102-r1, 2.6.11-gentoo-r6 i686)
=================================================================
System uname: 2.6.11-gentoo-r6 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 3200+
Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16
Python:              dev-lang/python-2.3.4-r1 [2.3.4 (#1, Mar 11 2005, 00:07:42)]
ccache version 2.3 [enabled]
app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present]
dev-lang/python:     2.3.4-r1
dev-python/pycrypto: [Not Present]
dev-util/ccache:     2.3
dev-util/confcache:  [Not Present]
sys-apps/sandbox:    [Not Present]
sys-devel/autoconf:  2.59-r6, 2.13
sys-devel/automake:  1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.5, 1.4_p6, 1.6.3, 1.9.4
sys-devel/binutils:  2.15.92.0.2-r7
sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.10-r2
sys-devel/libtool:   1.5.14
virtual/os-headers:  2.6.8.1-r2
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=""
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
CFLAGS="-O2 -pipe -march=athlon-xp -fomit-frame-pointer"
CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/env /usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d"
CXXFLAGS="-O2 -pipe -march=athlon-xp -fomit-frame-pointer"
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles"
FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache distlocks sandbox"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo"
LANG=""
LC_ALL="POSIX"
MAKEOPTS="-j2"
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
USE=""
Unset:  CBUILD, CTARGET, INSTALL_MASK, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
#=====================================================================
# END OF 'emerge --info'
#=====================================================================

I was trying to rsync my Gentoo (I think the original installation was 2004.0) and couldn't finish it because I got this bug message. I can't emerge anything before this. The messages I got from emerge --sync follows:

Number of files: 146998
Number of files transferred: 4644
Total file size: 149449365 bytes
Total transferred file size: 10048518 bytes
Literal data: 10048519 bytes
Matched data: 0 bytes
File list size: 3317715
Total bytes written: 93061
Total bytes read: 13576287

wrote 93061 bytes  read 13576287 bytes  30752.19 bytes/sec
total size is 149449365  speedup is 10.93

>>> Updating Portage cache:   88%!!! Cannot resolve a virtual package name to an ebuild.
!!! This is a bug, please report it. (virtual/ghostscript-0)
Comment 1 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2006-08-22 00:03:23 UTC 
http://bugs.gentoo.org/

<snip>
If you are here to file a bug about 'cannot resolve virtual package name to an ebuild', please see this bug.
</snip>

Sigh... :(


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 114798 ***