чт, 16 апр. 2020 г. в 20:27, John Blinka <john.bli...@gmail.com>:

> I have 3 boxes on which I try to maintain gentoo setups as identical as 
> possible.  The steam install has gone smoothly on 2 boxes, but is failing on 
> the 3rd.
>
> When I get to this steam installation step on the 3rd box:
> # emaint sync —repo steam-overlay
>
> I get the error
> !!! Section ‘local’ in repos.conf has name different from repository 
> ‘steam-overlay’ set inside repository
> which prevents me from syncing and installing steam on this machine.
>
> I’m interpreting this as the two repositories (local and steam-overlay) 
> somehow knowing about each other and somehow getting their configurations 
> intertwined.
>
> My repos.conf directory on this 3rd machine is identical to the other 2 
> machines (which don’t exhibit this error).
>
> .../repos.conf/local.conf maintains a local overlay in /usr/local/portage for 
> a handful of personal packages/ebuilds.
>
>  .../repos.conf/steam-overlay.conf maintains its overlay in 
> /usr/local/portage/steam-overlay.
>
> [snip]
>
> Any ideas about what’s happening?

Aren't /usr/local/portage and /usr/local/portage/steam-overlay really
intertwined? What if you move the 'local' overlay to, say,
/usr/local/portage/local ? (And, sure, edit the corresponding info in
the configuration files).

-- 
Regards,
Alex

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