On Sunday 20 February 2005 16:21, Uwe Klosa wrote: > Tony > > If you reinstall packages like glibc or gcc it always wise todo the > following thing: > > emerge -ev system > emerge --depclean system > emerge -ev system > revdep-rebuild > > Step 2 and 3 may not be neccessary. I found that some days ago in a > forum thread. And it helped my installation. > > In that thread has also benn then recommendation to do a emerge -e world > twice. But I did not do that. > > /Uwe
The problem is emerge is refusing to make binaries, so the above won't work. I am making a new set of system binaries on another machine and will try emerge -eK system and hope that fixes the problem. It is really wierd, as far as I can tell everything is working correctly except emerge. tony apps/sed-4.0.9 > >binpkg: None > > - > >Parent: ebuild / sys-apps/sed-4.0.9 merge > >Depstring: virtual/libc nls? ( sys-devel/gettext ) > >sys-devel/gnuconfig !bootstrap? ( sys-devel/patch ) virtual/libc > >Candidates: [] > >Exiting... ebuild / sys-apps/sed-4.0.9 merge > >Exiting... None > > ...done! > > > >>>>emerge (1 of 1) sys-apps/sed-4.0.9 to / > > > >+ dyn_clean > >+ '[' GNU == BSD ']' > >+ rm -rf /pub3/tmp/portage/sed-4.0.9/image > >+ hasq keeptemp autoaddcvs autoconfig buildpkg ccache distlocks sandbox > >sfperms > >+ local x > >+ local me=keeptemp > >+ shift > >+ '[' autoaddcvs == keeptemp ']' > >+ '[' autoconfig == keeptemp ']' > >+ '[' buildpkg == keeptemp ']' > >+ '[' ccache == keeptemp ']' > >+ '[' distlocks == keeptemp ']' > >+ '[' sandbox == keeptemp ']' > >+ '[' sfperms == keeptemp ']' > >+ return 1 > >+ rm -rf /pub3/tmp/portage/sed-4.0.9/temp > >+ hasq keepwork autoaddcvs autoconfig buildpkg ccache distlocks sandbox > >sfperms > >+ local x > >+ local me=keepwork > >+ shift > >+ '[' autoaddcvs == keepwork ']' > >+ '[' autoconfig == keepwork ']' > >+ '[' buildpkg == keepwork ']' > >+ '[' ccache == keepwork ']' > >+ '[' distlocks == keepwork ']' > >+ '[' sandbox == keepwork ']' > >+ '[' sfperms == keepwork ']' > >+ return 1 > >+ rm -rf /pub3/tmp/portage/sed-4.0.9/.unpacked > >+ rm -rf /pub3/tmp/portage/sed-4.0.9/.compiled > >+ rm -rf /pub3/tmp/portage/sed-4.0.9/.tested > >+ rm -rf /pub3/tmp/portage/sed-4.0.9/.installed > >+ rm -rf /pub3/tmp/portage/sed-4.0.9/.packaged > >+ rm -rf /pub3/tmp/portage/sed-4.0.9/build-info > >+ rm -rf /pub3/tmp/portage/sed-4.0.9/work > >+ '[' -f /pub3/tmp/portage/sed-4.0.9/.unpacked ']' > >++ find /pub3/tmp/portage/sed-4.0.9 -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 > >+ '[' -z '' ']' > >+ rmdir /pub3/tmp/portage/sed-4.0.9 > >+ true > >+ set +x > > > > > >It just sits there and does nothing more. > > > > > >Any ideas? > > > > > >tony > > > >-- > >[email protected] mailing list > > -- > [email protected] mailing list -- [email protected] mailing list
