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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] portage problem
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On Mon, 2002-01-14 at 11:10, Gila wrote:
> root@Gila portage # emerge portage-1.8.5.ebuild
> emerge portage-1.8.5.ebuild
> >>> /etc/make.profile/virtuals does not exist.  Continuing anyway...
> Calculating dependencies.Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/sbin/emerge", line 550, in ?
>     mydepgraph.create(mytype+" "+portage.root+"
> "+mykey,None,"--onlydeps" not in myopts)
>   File "/usr/sbin/emerge", line 62, in create
>     if not self.db[myroot]["porttree"].exists_specific(mykey):
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.0/site-packages/portage.py", line 1275, in
> exists_specific
>     self.populate()
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.0/site-packages/portage.py", line 1753, in
> populate
>     mylines=grabfile(profiledir+"/packages")
> TypeError: bad operand type(s) for +
> 
> this is the output i get from portage. i just installed 1.8.4 when i
> found out that 1.8.5 was releasd ... how can i fix this and whats the
> cause ?

Does your /etc/make.profile symlink exist?  Is it pointing to a profile
in /usr/portage?

-- 
Daniel Robbins                                  <drobbins@gentoo.org>
Chief Architect/President                       http://www.gentoo.org 
Gentoo Technologies, Inc.