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From: Jon Portnoy <avenj@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Testing ebuilds
Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2003 23:59:58 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030825035958.GA21069@cerberus.oppresses.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030825034247.GA855@drl>

On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 01:12:48AM -0230, Doug Lawlor wrote:
> Hello list, I am in the process of writing an ebuild for brltty, a 
> program which allows a refreshable braille display to be used in the 
> text console, and am getting the following error.  
> 
> drl brltty # ebuild brltty-3.3.ebuild fetch
> !!! aux_get(): ebuild for 'portage/brltty-3.3' does not exist at:
> !!!            /usr/portage/portage/brltty/brltty-3.3.ebuild
> doebuild(): aux_get() error; aborting.
> drl brltty #
> 
> I have my ebuild placed in /usr/local/portage/brltty/brltty-3.3.ebuild 
> but portage seems to want to look in /usr/portage/portage for the 
> ebuild.  I have my 'PORTDIR_OVERLAY' set to /usr/local/portage for local 
> ebuilds I am testing.  
> 

You're missing a category.

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2003-08-25  4:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-25  3:42 [gentoo-dev] Testing ebuilds Doug Lawlor
2003-08-25  3:50 ` Max Kalika
2003-08-25  3:59 ` Jon Portnoy [this message]

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