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On Tuesday 04 November 2003 03:10, Trey Sizemore wrote:
> I am getting the following error when I run emerge:
>
> '/etc/make.profile is not a symlink and will probably prevent most
> merges!!!  It should point into a profile within /usr/portage/profiles/'
>
> I read an FAQ section in the gentoo user guide and issued the following
> command:
>
> ln -s /usr/portage/profiles/default-x86-1.4/ /etc/make.profile
>
> but it doesn't appear as though a link was make and I still get the same
> error.
>
> How did I mess up the command in linking these and how do I do it
> correctly.
>
> Thanks and looking forward to updating!

If /etc/make.profile really is a file (ls -lh /etc/make.profile), then delete 
it (rm /etc/make.profile) and redo the symlink.

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Mike Williams
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