>> I added the layman overlays multilib and kde-sunset in order to
>> install hal, but the emerge fails because it can't download
>> hal-0.5.14-gentoo-patches-5.tar.bz2. The following thread provides a
>> few links to this file but they no longer work, and I tried
>> downloading hal-0.5.14-gentoo-patches-4.tar.bz2, extracting, adding
>> the missing file as indicated, and recreating the bz2 tar archive, but
>> there is a checksum failure with that file:
>
> You need to recreate the manifest for the ebuild, it contains checksums
> for all files.
I think I got everything set up, but I get:
# ebuild hal-0.5.14-r4.ebuild manifest
* ERROR: sys-apps/hal-0.5.14-r4 failed (depend phase):
* multilib-native.eclass could not be found by inherit()
*
* Call stack:
* ebuild.sh, line 521: Called source
'/usr/local/portage/sys-apps/hal/hal-0.5.14-r4.ebuild'
* hal-0.5.14-r4.ebuild, line 7: Called inherit 'eutils'
'linux-info' 'autotools' 'flag-o-matic' 'multilib' 'multilib-native'
* ebuild.sh, line 255: Called die
* The specific snippet of code:
* [ ! -e "$location" ] && die "${1}.eclass could not be found by
inherit()"
*
* If you need support, post the output of 'emerge --info
=sys-apps/hal-0.5.14-r4',
* the complete build log and the output of 'emerge -pqv
=sys-apps/hal-0.5.14-r4'.
* This ebuild is from an overlay named 'x-portage': '/usr/local/portage/'
* The ebuild environment file is located at
'/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/hal-0.5.14-r4/temp/die.env'.
* S: '/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/hal-0.5.14-r4/work/hal-0.5.14'
Can this be fixed?
- Grant
