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  • From: Jason Flatt <jason AT flattfamily.com>
  • To: sm-users AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Users] Strangeness with Sorcery Rebuild
  • Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003 06:42:19 -0800

On Sunday 30 March 2003 07:39 pm, Roger Shaffer Jr. wrote:
> Hey All,
>
> I had a power failure in the midst of a Sorcery Rebuild and have been
> getting some strange behaviour since then. Everything else seems to work
> well whether it's casting one or several spells on a queue. Sorcery Update
> is good as is Sorcery System-Update. Unfortunately, when I try to rebuild,
> it get's stuck in an infinite loop during the phase where it preps every
> spell and spits out:
>
> Preparing Environment for $spell
> Checking Dependencies for $spell
>
> for every spell in the queue. It just keeps cycling through the queue.
>
> I did find that the crash wrote a part of an email to the top of
> /var/state/sorcery/packages
>
> I'm thinking there might be some other corrupted file that is causing the
> loop. Any suggestions.
>
> Thanks,
> Rog


Duffelbunk has a script to rebuild that packages file on his Web site:
http://dufflebunk.homeip.net/~dufflebunk/sorcerer/

I'm not sure if that's enough to get you going, but it might do the trick.


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