Re: [gentoo-user] Re: First Portage Hick-up, Chokes on Java

2008-10-04 Thread b.n.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: On Thu, 2 Oct 2008, �Q� wrote: snip You didn't need this. It's for third-party e-builds, but you aren't using a third party e-build. The zip file came from Sun, but the ebuild is in the Gentoo portage tree. Ebuilds are just scripts which portage uses to build

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: First Portage Hick-up, Chokes on Java

2008-10-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Sat, 4 Oct 2008, b.n. wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: On Thu, 2 Oct 2008, �Q� wrote: snip You didn't need this. It's for third-party e-builds, but you aren't using a third party e-build. The zip file came from Sun, but the ebuild is in the Gentoo portage tree. Ebuilds

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: First Portage Hick-up, Chokes on Java

2008-10-04 Thread Dale
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 4 Oct 2008, b.n. wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Thanks for the additional info. Good to know! I think this little misunderstanding could be solved, in the future, by clarifying it (perhaps in a footnote) in the gentoo docs. To me the instructions

[gentoo-user] Re: First Portage Hick-up, Chokes on Java

2008-10-02 Thread »Q«
On Fri, 3 Oct 2008 02:08:16 + (Local time zone must be set--see zic manual page) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My first install of Gentoo, and I'm pleased by how far I've progressed on my own, not being a programmer or computer person, but I'm a bit wary of proceeding further

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: First Portage Hick-up, Chokes on Java

2008-10-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thu, 2 Oct 2008, �Q� wrote: snip You didn't need this. It's for third-party e-builds, but you aren't using a third party e-build. The zip file came from Sun, but the ebuild is in the Gentoo portage tree. Ebuilds are just scripts which portage uses to build the packages. In this case,