Please !!! This was installed in an empty VM and it would be real slow to recompile all of Gentoo. There has to be a way to fix it.
Pointers and links greatly appreciated. TIA, festus On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 07:22:41PM -0600, John J. Foster wrote: > I unmasked portage-2.2_pre4 to see if it would help with the extreme > slowness of portage updating of its cache during a sync. I had also > previously emerged cdb to try to help with that also. Anyway, I'm not > really sure what state my portage is in right now, except that now every > emerge command returns > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ emerge --info > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 31, in ? > import emergehelp, xpak, commands, errno, re, socket, string, time, types > File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/emergehelp.py", line 7, in ? > from portage_const import PRIVATE_PATH,PRELINK_BINARY,HASHING_BLOCKSIZE > File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage_const.py", line 7, in ? > from portage_const import PRIVATE_PATH,PRELINK_BINARY,HASHING_BLOCKSIZE > ImportError: cannot import name PRIVATE_PATH > > I already tried > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/portage/doc/manually-fixing-portage.xml > but it didn't help. Me thinks I should have done a quickpkg! > > Any help greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > festus
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