{"id":631,"date":"2010-06-27T16:51:23","date_gmt":"2010-06-27T11:21:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/judepereira.com\/blog\/?p=631"},"modified":"2010-10-02T00:05:08","modified_gmt":"2010-10-01T18:35:08","slug":"restore-broken-package-db-on-sabayon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/judepereira.com\/blog\/restore-broken-package-db-on-sabayon\/","title":{"rendered":"Restore Broken Package DB on Sabayon"},"content":{"rendered":"

System database not found or corrupted, running in safe mode using temporary, empty repository<\/strong>
\n[sourcecode lang=xml]
\nphoenix jude # equo rescue resurrect
\n>> ####### ATTENTION: The installed package database will be resurrected, this will take a LOT of time.
\n>> ####### ATTENTION: Please use this function ONLY if you are using an Entropy-aware distribution.
\n Can I continue ? [Yes\/No] yes
\n Are you REALLY sure ? [Yes\/No] yes
\n Do you even know what you’re doing ? [Yes\/No] yes
\n>> @@ Creating backup of the previous database, if exists.
\n>> @@ Previous database copied to file \/var\/lib\/entropy\/client\/database\/amd64\/equo.db.backup.15103
\n>> Initializing the new database at \/var\/lib\/entropy\/client\/database\/amd64\/equo.db
\n>> Database reinitialized correctly at \/var\/lib\/entropy\/client\/database\/amd64\/equo.db
\n>> Found 420663 files on the system. Assigning packages…
\n>> Matching in repository: Sabayon Linux Official Repository
\n>> Found 0 packages. Filling database…
\n>> Database resurrected successfully.
\n>> Now generating reverse dependencies metadata…
\n>> Now indexing tables…
\n>> Database reinitialized successfully.
\n>> Keep in mind that virtual packages couldn’t be matched. They don’t own any files.
\nphoenix jude #
\n[\/sourcecode]
\nfascinating and too simple!
\nFor one thing, I have no clue why did it say “Found 0 packages.”, because just after this I was successful in doing an equo upgrade and it worked beautifully.
\nequo has become a teenager…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

System database not found or corrupted, running in safe mode using temporary, empty repository [sourcecode lang=xml] phoenix jude # equo rescue resurrect >> ####### ATTENTION: The installed package database will be resurrected, this will take a LOT of time. >> ####### ATTENTION: Please use this function ONLY if you are using an Entropy-aware distribution. 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