Le 01/23/04 Andrej Kacian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit notamment: > (Fri, 23 Jan 2004 20:06:40 +0100) > And Jean Magnan de Bornier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > >> Benoit Cosandey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >Thus spake Jean Magnan de Bornier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >> >> >> >try to emerge maxima-5.9.0-r2 >> >> >> >> I am away from my internet connection now (on that machine where the >> >> problem appears), and the version I have downloaded is maxima-5.9.0. I >> >> will have to wait till january for any new download. >> >> >> >> >by giving the whole path: emerge >> >> >/usr/portage/sci-apps/maxima/maxima-5.9.0-r2 or something (sorry, not in >> >> >front of gentoo ATM) >> >> >> >> Giving the full path with maxima-5.9.0 leads to the same error message. >> >> >> >> >Hi, hopefully to the list now: >> > >> >emerge maxima will emerge maxima 5.9.0, which does not emerge right for >> >me. but : >> >emerge /usr/portage/app-sci/maxima/maxima-5.9.0-r2.ebuild emerge the >> >second to last maxima build, which does compile and install for me. >> >> [ ...] >> Yes,it *worked*! >> Thanks > > `emerge /path/to/ebuild` is discouraged by the gentoo people, because it does > awful things to the portage - I don't remember what exactly right now.
Would be great to know more about it! > > `emerge =maxima-5.9.0-r2` should work in your case, and is said to be >safe. I'll try that next time, thanks, -- Jean Magnan de Bornier 3 Cours Victor Hugo, 13980 Alleins France Tel: 04 90 59 33 94 Port: 06 09 17 35 87 mèl: jm.bornier*at*free.fr -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
