Your previous SET 1 was: # cd /mnt/gentoo/ # tar -xvjf -latest-portage here- -C /usrbut, as Koef pointed, was wrong. Try SET 2, or the following SET 1 variant: # cd /mnt/gentoo/ # tar -xvjf -latest-portage here- -C usr because "-C /usr" is not the same as "-C /mnt/gentoo/usr".
OOPS! , one "/" made my life worse ;-) BTW, i am writing this reply in windowmaker running Gentoo :-)
HTH
of course it helped, thanks a lot Sergio -- arnuld http://arnuld.blogspot.com/ -- [email protected] mailing list
