coorect, you could concievable run something like
ebuild ebuildname qmerge if all the steps have been completed

-Kevin


On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 1:44 AM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Thu, 6 Dec 2012 08:45:10 +0100
> Willie WY Wong <wong...@member.ams.org> wrote:
>
> > Hi list,
> >
> > Suppose that I tried to emerge a package, and the compilation phase
> > went through without problems, but it got stopped in the installation
> > phase. Is there a way to (after I fixed the problem) to tell portage
> > to install the (now all already compiled binaries sitting in
> > /var/tmp/portage) directly without having to redo the compiling
> > phase?
>
> not with emerge, but you can use the lower-level command ebuild for
> that.
>
> portage & ebuild are analogous to yum & rpm or to apt* and dpkg
>
> man ebuild for more info
>
> >
> > Case in point:
> >
> > I just tried to update dev-lib/boost to 1.52. The compilation went
> > without a hitch, but the installation died because of file collision
> > against (I think) boost-1.49.0-r1000. Now that the colliding files are
> > no longer there, is there a way to tell portage to go ahead an install
> > boost-1.52 from the compiled sources in /var/tmp/portage ?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > W
>
>
>
> --
> Alan McKinnon
> alan.mckin...@gmail.com
>
>
>

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