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From: Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@igpm.rwth-aachen.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] broken system - get_libdir returns an emtpy string - please help
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 13:03:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1300709026.3059.3@numa-i> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1300699147.3059.1@numa-i>

On 03/21/2011 10:19:07 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> probably, portage-2.2.0_alpha28 has broken my system.
> 
> I have reinstalled a binary version of portage-2.2.0_alpha27, but ...
> 
> For many packages, portage installs libraries into /usr instead of
> /usr/lib64 or /usr/lib32
> 
> Probably, the function  get_libdir 
> (defined in /usr/portage/eclass/multilib.eclass)
> returns an empty string.
> 

I've just nuked /usr/portage/profile and restored it from a 
machine which hasn't been updated the last few days.

Now, it looks as if this has fixed my machine.

So, beware of portage-2.2.0_alpha28 !

Helmut.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-03-21 12:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-21  9:19 [gentoo-user] broken system - get_libdir returns an emtpy string - please help Helmut Jarausch
2011-03-21 10:13 ` [gentoo-user] " walt
2011-03-21 10:44   ` Helmut Jarausch
2011-03-21 11:31     ` Gregory Fontenele
2011-03-21 22:00       ` Dale
2011-03-21 11:31 ` [gentoo-user] " Gregory Fontenele
2011-03-21 12:03 ` Helmut Jarausch [this message]
2011-03-21 23:22   ` Mike Gilbert

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