James <wireless <at> tampabay.rr.com> writes: > > Hinnerk van Bruinehsen <h.v.bruinehsen <at> fu-berlin.de> writes: > > > Sounds fine up to here. Make sure you have a line "source > > /var/lib/layman/make.conf" inside your make.conf and try to emerge the > > driver. It should work then. > > Something is wrong. > > What I have: > cat /etc/make.conf > <snip> > > LAYMAN actually is "##LAYMAN" > PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" > source /var/lib/layman/make.conf > > SO should this be (?): > PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/var/lib/layman" > > cat /var/lib/layman/make.conf: > ##PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" > > PORTDIR_OVERLAY="$PORTDIR_OVERLAY" > > Here is what I get: > > # layman -a printer-drivers > * Failed to add overlay "printer-drivers". > * Error was: Overlay "printer-drivers" already in the local list! > > # ls /var/lib/layman/ > cache_ac494f50f5736be7871962c0dec7b3bb.xml make.conf.old.layman > printer-drivers make.conf overlays.xml zugaina
ls -r /var/lib/layman/printer-drivers/ Documentation licenses metadata net-print profiles skel.metadata.xml /var/lib/layman/printer-drivers/Documentation: README.txt bug-snippet.txt /var/lib/layman/printer-drivers/licenses: Brother /var/lib/layman/printer-drivers/metadata: layout.conf /var/lib/layman/printer-drivers/net-print: brother-mfc6490cw-cups brother-mfc6490cw-lpr min12xxw /var/lib/layman/printer-drivers/net-print/brother-mfc6490cw-cups: Manifest brother-mfc6490cw-cups-1.1.2_p2.ebuild metadata.xml /var/lib/layman/printer-drivers/net-print/brother-mfc6490cw-lpr: Manifest brother-mfc6490cw-lpr-1.1.2_p2.ebuild metadata.xml /var/lib/layman/printer-drivers/net-print/min12xxw: Manifest metadata.xml min12xxw-0.0.9-r2.ebuild /var/lib/layman/printer-drivers/profiles: eapi repo_name > ls -R /usr/local/portage/net-print > > brother-mfc6490cw-cups brother-mfc6490cw-lpr > > ./brother-mfc6490cw-cups: > Manifest brother-mfc6490cw-cups-1.1.2_p2.ebuild > > ./brother-mfc6490cw-lpr: > brother-mfc6490cw-lpr-1.1.2_p2.ebuild > > # eix printer-driver > No matches found. > > # emerge -pv printer-drivers > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > Calculating dependencies... done! > emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "printer-drivers". > > Obviously I've got something wrong.....(following too many guides). Suggestions? Including starting over and following a step by step howto? James
