On Tuesday 01 April 2003 17.04, mlist wrote: > Dear all, > > I'm trying to update my systems in the normal way using emerge -u system. > But when the system tries to install libperl the computer hangs after the > following step: > > Good, your tr supports [:lower:] and [:upper:] to convert case. > Using [:upper:] and [:lower:] to convert case. > > I can only push the reset button. > I tried many times to emerge rsync, emerge portage, emerge -u everything > except perl, without result. I'm unable to upgrade perl. > > The systems are Athlon-XP 2.4GHz, 512MB RAM, Gentoo 1.4_rc2, gcc-3.2.2 and > glibc-2.3.1-r4.
How long are you waiting. From memory it takes a long time for the conversion to be done. The conversion process was not all that clean either when I did it and in the end I removed 5.6.1 completely and did a fresh perl install. tony -- Contract ASIC and FPGA design. Telephone +46 702 894 667 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
