On Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:33:17 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote:
Thanks, yes I am aware of the caveats - but they dont really apply when
rescuing something as severely broken as this system was - I upgraded 3
machines without a problem, and this one died on reboot - badly :(
Too badly to resync?
There is often a couple of ebuilds in the tree that need manual editing
for one reason or another so the digest needs regenerating. For one
off's its easier to do it in situ, but if long term pain is expected its
better to do in an overlay.
Same day I also got caught with googleearth - tried to
On Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:04:18 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote:
There is often a couple of ebuilds in the tree that need manual editing
for one reason or another so the digest needs regenerating. For one
off's its easier to do it in situ, but if long term pain is expected its
better to do in an
On Saturday 21 November 2009 11:04:18 William Kenworthy wrote:
There is often a couple of ebuilds in the tree that need manual
editing
for one reason or another so the digest needs regenerating.
For one
off's its easier to do it in situ, but if long term pain is
expected its
better to do
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 6:44 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Bill Kenworthy wrote:
Some time back I saw someone mention a way to get emerge to install an
ebuild with a bad digest - man emerge shows nothing so can someone give
me a hint. It was much easier than going down the ebuild
On Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:21:02 +0800, Bill Kenworthy wrote:
Also, I am in the process of rescuing a system from the
e2fs/util-linux/device-mapper snafu and find that now I have it booted
re-emerging util-linux wont overwrite the files I manually installed to
replace the missing ones -
Thanks, yes I am aware of the caveats - but they dont really apply when
rescuing something as severely broken as this system was - I upgraded 3
machines without a problem, and this one died on reboot - badly :(
BillK
On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 23:44 -0600, Dale wrote:
Bill Kenworthy wrote:
Some
Bill Kenworthy wrote:
Some time back I saw someone mention a way to get emerge to install an
ebuild with a bad digest - man emerge shows nothing so can someone give
me a hint. It was much easier than going down the ebuild path.
I think it is --digest. I don't see it in the man page so you
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