It's 'gentoo-sources', with a trailing 's'

And to update, you just emerge foo, not emerge update foo

Read the manpage for emerge to find out more options, or check the
Gentoo handbook

Daniel

Stephen Liu wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Installing Gentoo amd64
> Guide:- Gentoo Linux AMD64 Handbook
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-amd64.xml
>
>
> On running;
> # emerge --sync --quiet
>
> following warning popup:
> * An update to portage is available.  It is highly recommended
> * that your update portage now, before any other packages are updated
> * please do so and then update All your configuration files
> * end *
>
>
> Ran;
> # emerge update portage
> Calculating dependencies
> emerge: there are no ebuilds to satify "update"
> * end *
>
> I left it aside and continued to;
> Code Listing 22: installing a kernel source
> # USE="-doc symlink" emerge gentoo-sources
>
> following warning popup;
> Calculating denpendencies
> emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "gentoo-source"
> * end *
>
> Please advise how to solve these problems.  How to update other
> packages?  What are those packages?
>
> TIA
>
> B.R.
> SL
>
>   
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