Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, > A hot summer day blew the power transformer in my backyard. One of > my MythTV frontends was about 2/3 of the way through an emerge > --emptytree world at the time: > > 1153780822: === (178 of 280) Post-Build Cleaning > (x11-proto/scrnsaverproto-1.1.0::/usr/portage/x11-proto/scrnsaverproto/scrnsaverproto-1.1.0.ebuild) > > 1153780822: ::: completed emerge (178 of 280) > x11-proto/scrnsaverproto-1.1.0 to / > 1153780822: >>> emerge (179 of 280) x11-base/xorg-server-1.0.2-r7 to / > 1153780822: === (179 of 280) Cleaning > (x11-base/xorg-server-1.0.2-r7::/usr/portage/x11-base/xorg-server/xorg-server-1.0.2-r7.ebuild) > > 1153780822: === (179 of 280) Compiling/Merging > (x11-base/xorg-server-1.0.2-r7::/usr/portage/x11-base/xorg-server/xorg-server-1.0.2-r7.ebuild) > > 1153781845: *** terminating. > > What is my best course of action at this point? The machine booted > fine so I could start over. I also saved an old email from Zac Medico > that suggested a command > > FEATURES=keepwork emerge --resume > > Would this be a good thing to do? > > There are currently 5 files to be dealt with under etc-update. > Should I do those first? > > Thanks, > Mark
Just type in "emerge --resume" and it should carry on normally. It will start over with the last package that was not completed though. You can go ahead and run etc-update if you want. Should not matter but never hurts either. Dale :-) :-) -- [email protected] mailing list

