On 04/22/2018 01:13 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > I've been NFS-exporting the portage treee from a 32-bit atom box to a chroot > on my workstation, and it's worked well for years, if slowly. > > Now when I try to do the same with a 64-bit celeron machine I'm having a > problem getting portage to work. If the required distfile is already present, > no problem, but otherwise, trying to fetch it just hangs. No errors, no > status, no fetch log, no progress. > > Www-client/links works in the chroot as expected, so the network is set up > all > right; portage just can't use it. > > I've compared /etc/exports on the two clients; also the chroot setup scripts, > /usr/portage permissions, the USE flags of nfs-utils and everything else I > can > think of. All identical apart from obvious things like 32/64 bits and network > names and IPs. Google hasn't helped either. > > Any ideas, anyone? >
Generally, this would indicate a problem resolving DNS. This is normally caused by not having a correct /etc/resolv.conf inside the chroot (it generally will need to be the same as the file outside the chroot). Jonathan Callen
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