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From: Daniel Robbins <drobbins@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] various errors w/ a new install
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 17:22:35 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011210172235.B15027@chiba.3jane.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011210191853.A17076@g2.ces.clemson.edu>

On Mon, Dec 10, 2001 at 07:18:53PM -0500, Grant Goodyear wrote:
> The libgd ebuild  refused to build for me because "freetype.h" couldn't 
> be found.  According to the ebuild, there is a 
> "~media-libs/freetype-1.3.1" dependency, but for some reason emerge
> was satisfied w/ freetype-2.0.5.  I emerged 1.3.1 by hand, and I'm hoping
> that both freetypes will coexist nicely.
> 
> For some reason using crontab -e gives a
> "/bin/sh: /usr/bin/vi: No such file or directory".
> I put in a symlink to vim.  We should probably add VISUAL=nano to
> /etc/profile, since that's our default editor.  

Thanks for the testing, Grant.  I think we should patch dcron's crontab
command to look at the EDITOR variable, rather than VISUAL.  Best to keep
things consistent.

Best Regards,

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


  reply	other threads:[~2001-12-10 23:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-12-11  0:18 [gentoo-dev] various errors w/ a new install Grant Goodyear
2001-12-10 23:22 ` Daniel Robbins [this message]
2001-12-11  1:09   ` Daniel Robbins

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