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From: Brian Jackson <iggy@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] ebuild help
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 23:21:39 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200309232321.39786.iggy@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1064366257.15210.43.camel@dupre.home>

On Tuesday 23 September 2003 08:17 pm, Brett wrote:
> Greetings,
> I have a few Linux programs which I would like to use, but which are not
> in portage. I have attempted to make some ebuild scripts (via the ebuild
> HOWTO) for these  programs, but I can't get them to work.
>
> The error I receive is:
> {
> # emerge /usr/local/portage/app-office/bhpos-base/app-office/bhpos-base

did you try "emerge bhpos-base"

the ebuild should be:
/usr/local/portage/app-office/bhpos-base/bhpos-base-1.0.1-1_rc1.ebuild

> Calculating dependencies
> emerge: there are no masked or unmasked ebuilds to satisfy
> "/usr/local/portage/app-office/bhpos-base/app-office/bhpos-base".
>
> !!! Error calculating dependencies. Please correct.
>
> }//end error
>
> I have tried everything I can think of, including commenting out all the
> required dependencies.
>
> I have also set:
> PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage"
>
> Any help is appreciated :-)
> Brett
>
> The ebuild script:
> {
> cat bhpos-base-1.0.1-1_rc1.ebuild
<snip>

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-09-24  4:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-24  1:17 [gentoo-dev] ebuild help Brett
2003-09-24  2:27 ` Mike Frysinger
2003-09-24  4:21 ` Brian Jackson [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-06-14  4:02 [gentoo-dev] Ebuild Help Matthew Walker
2002-06-14  6:42 ` Markus Brischke

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