On 25 Mar 2003 13:43:12 -0800 Spundun Bhatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 12:27, el lodger wrote: > > On 25 Mar 2003 11:57:13 -0800 > > Spundun Bhatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > If you can boot in.... then just run > > > emerge /usr/portage/sys-apps/gawk/gawk-3.1.1-r1.ebuild > > > to revert back to the good gawk. > > > Hope this helps. > > > Spundun > > Spundun, > > Your the reason I'm back with a working Gentoo. I read your post > > where you said you updated gawk (which I did too) and then had > > problems. So, in mandrake, I went to gentoo bugs and looked up gawk. > > I promptly rebooted and use the rescue disk and unmerged gawk-3.1.2 > > and emerged 3.1.1-r1. So here I am in gentoo reading your message to > > do just that. > Reading this certainly feels good ;) > I am glad you are up and running > regards > Spundun > > Thank you, > > el lodger > I'm really glad you're up and running, too, but I'm curious: did you emerge a non-stable gawk, or was this one of those cases where that version of gawk was marked stable for <fill-in-the-time-period> before anyone detected that it was fatal. -- Collins -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
