On Thursday 23 October 2008, 22:22, Mike Diehl wrote:

> The other day I was updating a fairly ancient system by trying to
> first clear out some emerge blockers.  I've taken care of the
> blockers, but now I find that my system no longer has a more command:
>
> # more
> bash: more: command not found
>
> I also notice that sys-apps/more is masked:
>
> *  sys-apps/more [ Masked ]
>       Latest version available: 2.12r
>       Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
>       Size of files: 1,338 kB
>       Homepage:      http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/
>       Description:   Primitive text file viewer
>       License:       GPL-2
>
> Surely this isn't what I'm supposed to install just to get "more." 
> Please advise.

$ qfile /bin/more
sys-apps/util-linux (/bin/more)

Did you by chance unmerge util-linux? Try re-emerging it.

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