Re: [gentoo-user] emerge gone--can I use a tbz?

2011-03-26 Thread Allan Gottlieb
On Sat, Mar 26 2011, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 09:24:29 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > >> I do have buildsyspkg so have many versions of portage as tbz files. >> But emerge won't install it (again, just returns). >> >> Can I do something analogous to an untar on one of the portag

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge gone--can I use a tbz?

2011-03-26 Thread Allan Gottlieb
On Sat, Mar 26 2011, Yohan Pereira wrote: > On Sunday 27 Mar 2011 12:57:23 AM Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> On Sat, Mar 26 2011, Yohan Pereira wrote: >> > On Saturday 26 Mar 2011 06:54:29 PM Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> >> I do have buildsyspkg so have many versions of portage as tbz files. >> >> But emerg

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge gone--can I use a tbz?

2011-03-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 09:24:29 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > I do have buildsyspkg so have many versions of portage as tbz files. > But emerge won't install it (again, just returns). > > Can I do something analogous to an untar on one of the portage files? tar xf package-tbz -C / Ignore the warn

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge gone--can I use a tbz?

2011-03-26 Thread Yohan Pereira
On Sunday 27 Mar 2011 12:57:23 AM Allan Gottlieb wrote: > On Sat, Mar 26 2011, Yohan Pereira wrote: > > On Saturday 26 Mar 2011 06:54:29 PM Allan Gottlieb wrote: > >> I do have buildsyspkg so have many versions of portage as tbz files. > >> But emerge won't install it (again, just returns). > >> >

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge gone--can I use a tbz?

2011-03-26 Thread Allan Gottlieb
On Sat, Mar 26 2011, Yohan Pereira wrote: > On Saturday 26 Mar 2011 06:54:29 PM Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> I do have buildsyspkg so have many versions of portage as tbz files. >> But emerge won't install it (again, just returns). >> >> Can I do something analogous to an untar on one of the portage

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge gone--can I use a tbz?

2011-03-26 Thread Yohan Pereira
On Saturday 26 Mar 2011 06:54:29 PM Allan Gottlieb wrote: > I do have buildsyspkg so have many versions of portage as tbz files. > But emerge won't install it (again, just returns). > > Can I do something analogous to an untar on one of the portage files? do you have qmerge installed? qmerge -K

[gentoo-user] emerge gone--can I use a tbz?

2011-03-26 Thread Allan Gottlieb
Something went wrong (I was away from the screen) with a emerge --ignore --depclean --ask ; revdep-rebuild -- --ignore-default-opts --ask I meant to answer n to the depclean since I wasn't ready to unmerge gentoo-sources, but perhaps I answered y (there were only three other--non critical p