* QA Notice: This ebuild installs into paths that should be created at runtime. * To fix, simply do not install into these directories. Instead, your package * should create dirs on the fly at runtime as needed via init scripts/etc... * * var/cache * var/cache/eix * var/cache/eix/.keep_app-portage_eix-0
$ emerge --info app-portage/eix Portage 2.3.2 (python 3.4.5-final-0, default/linux/amd64/13.0/desktop/plasma, gcc-5.4.0, glibc-2.22-r4, 4.4.30-gentoo x86_64) ================================================================= System Settings ================================================================= System uname: Linux-4.4.30-gentoo-x86_64-Intel-R-_Core-TM-_i5-2500K_CPU_@_3.30GHz-with-gentoo-2.3 KiB Mem: 16409180 total, 12060232 free KiB Swap: 4194300 total, 4194300 free Timestamp of repository gentoo: Mon, 07 Nov 2016 13:45:01 +0000 sh bash 4.4-r1 ld GNU ld (Gentoo 2.26.1 p1.0) 2.26.1 app-shells/bash: 4.4-r1::gentoo dev-lang/perl: 5.24.0-r2::gentoo dev-lang/python: 2.7.12::gentoo, 3.4.5::gentoo dev-util/cmake: 3.6.3::gentoo dev-util/pkgconfig: 0.29.1::gentoo sys-apps/baselayout: 2.3::gentoo sys-apps/openrc: 0.22.3::gentoo sys-apps/sandbox: 2.10-r2::gentoo sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13::gentoo, 2.69-r2::gentoo sys-devel/automake: 1.14.1-r1::gentoo, 1.15-r2::gentoo sys-devel/binutils: 2.26.1::gentoo sys-devel/gcc: 5.4.0::gentoo sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.8-r1::gentoo sys-devel/libtool: 2.4.6-r2::gentoo sys-devel/make: 4.2.1::gentoo sys-kernel/linux-headers: 4.7::gentoo (virtual/os-headers) sys-libs/glibc: 2.22-r4::gentoo Repositories: gentoo location: /mnt/Data/portage sync-type: rsync sync-uri: rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage priority: -1000 local location: /usr/local/portage masters: gentoo interactive-fiction location: /var/lib/layman/interactive-fiction masters: gentoo priority: 50 steam-overlay location: /var/lib/layman/steam-overlay masters: gentoo priority: 50 vapoursynth location: /var/lib/layman/vapoursynth masters: gentoo priority: 50 vmware location: /var/lib/layman/vmware masters: gentoo priority: 50 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" ACCEPT_LICENSE="*" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-pipe -O2 -mtune=native -march=native -floop-interchange -ftree-loop-distribution -floop-strip-mine -floop-block -ftree-vectorize" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/config /usr/share/gnupg/qualified.txt" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/dconf /etc/env.d /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sandbox.d /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/language.dat.d /etc/texmf/language.def.d /etc/texmf/updmap.d /etc/texmf/web2c" CXXFLAGS="-pipe -O2 -mtune=native -march=native -floop-interchange -ftree-loop-distribution -floop-strip-mine -floop-block -ftree-vectorize" DISTDIR="/mnt/Data/portage/distfiles" EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--backtrack=20" FCFLAGS="-O2 -pipe" FEATURES="assume-digests binpkg-logs config-protect-if-modified distlocks ebuild-locks fixlafiles merge-sync news parallel-fetch preserve-libs protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict unknown-features-warn unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans userfetch userpriv usersandbox usersync xattr" FFLAGS="-O2 -pipe" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://ftp.ntua.gr/pub/linux/gentoo http://mirror.ovh.net/gentoo-distfiles http://distfiles.gentoo.org" LANG="en_US.UTF-8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed -Wl,--hash-style=gnu -Wl,--sort-common" MAKEOPTS="-j4" PKGDIR="/mnt/Data/portage/packages" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --omit-dir-times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --human-readable --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages --exclude=/.git" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" USE="X a52 aac acl acpi amd64 berkdb branding bzip2 cairo cdr cli consolekit cracklib crypt cxx dbus declarative dri dts dvd dvdr emboss encode exif fam firefox flac gdbm gif glamor gpm gtk iconv ipv6 jpeg kde kipi lcms ldap libnotify mad mmx mmxext mng modules mp3 mp4 mpeg multilib ncurses nptl nvidia offensive ogg opengl openmp pam pango pcre pdf phonon plasma png policykit ppds pulseaudio qml qt3support qt4 qt5 readline seccomp session spell sse sse2 ssl startup-notification svg tcpd tiff truetype udev udisks unicode upower usb vdpau vorbis widgets wxwidgets xattr xcb xcomposite xinerama xml xscreensaver xv xvid zlib" ABI_X86="64 32" APACHE2_MODULES="authn_core authz_core socache_shmcb unixd actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache cgi cgid dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" CALLIGRA_FEATURES="kexi words flow plan sheets stage tables krita karbon braindump author" CAMERAS="ptp2" COLLECTD_PLUGINS="df interface irq load memory rrdtool swap syslog" CPU_FLAGS_X86="aes aes-ni avx mmx mmxext popcnt sse sse2 sse3 sse4 sse4_1 sse4_2 ssse3" ELIBC="glibc" GPSD_PROTOCOLS="ashtech aivdm earthmate evermore fv18 garmin garmintxt gpsclock itrax mtk3301 nmea ntrip navcom oceanserver oldstyle oncore rtcm104v2 rtcm104v3 sirf superstar2 timing tsip tripmate tnt ublox ubx" GRUB_PLATFORMS="efi-64" INPUT_DEVICES="evdev" KERNEL="linux" L10N="en-US en" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LIBREOFFICE_EXTENSIONS="presenter-console presenter-minimizer" LINGUAS="en_US en" OFFICE_IMPLEMENTATION="libreoffice" PHP_TARGETS="php5-6" PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python2_7" PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7 python3_4" RUBY_TARGETS="ruby20 ruby21" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia" XTABLES_ADDONS="quota2 psd pknock lscan length2 ipv4options ipset ipp2p iface geoip fuzzy condition tee tarpit sysrq steal rawnat logmark ipmark dhcpmac delude chaos account" Unset: CC, CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, CXX, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, PORTAGE_BUNZIP2_COMMAND, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, USE_PYTHON ================================================================= Package Settings ================================================================= app-portage/eix-0.32.1-r1::gentoo was built with the following: USE="-debug -doc -nls -sqlite" ABI_X86="64" LINGUAS="-de -ru"
We know. We're working on fixing it properly.
*** Bug 633342 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Also seems like its related: On fresh install # eix-update Reading Portage settings... Building database (/var/cache/eix/portage.eix)... [0] "gentoo" /usr/portage/ (cache: metadata-md5-or-flat) Reading category 164|164 (100) Finished Applying masks... Calculating hash tables... Writing database file /var/cache/eix/portage.eix... cannot open database file /var/cache/eix/portage.eix for writing (mode = 'wb') # ls -l /var/cache/ total 16 drwxr-xr-x 3 root portage 4096 Nov 21 07:00 edb drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Nov 21 06:59 eix drwx------ 2 root root 4096 Nov 21 06:59 ldconfig drwxr-xr-x 2 man man 4096 Oct 17 04:22 man /var/cache/eix should be portage:portage but its root:root
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=878a0ec03b8e9cad997fbba7f23d067de880dcd9 commit 878a0ec03b8e9cad997fbba7f23d067de880dcd9 Author: Mikle Kolyada <zlogene@gentoo.org> AuthorDate: 2018-11-23 17:14:42 +0000 Commit: Mikle Kolyada <zlogene@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2018-11-23 17:15:05 +0000 app-portage/eix: drop needless keepdir on /var /var/cache/eix is being created by the tmpfiles.d file Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/599146 Signed-off-by: Mikle Kolyada <zlogene@gentoo.org> Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.51, Repoman-2.3.11 app-portage/eix/eix-0.33.2-r1.ebuild | 3 +-- app-portage/eix/eix-0.33.2.ebuild | 3 +-- app-portage/eix/eix-0.33.5.ebuild | 3 +-- app-portage/eix/eix-0.33.6.ebuild | 1 - 4 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
