Re: [gentoo-user] sys-fs/device-mapper

[Alan McKinnon <alan@linuxholdings.co.za>]

On Monday 13 November 2006 19:47, James Colby wrote:
> > Also, try unpacking the source somewhere and doing a manual
> > compile. Then at least you'll know if it's portage making the
> > difference or not.
> >
> > alan
> > --
>
> Alan, thanks for the suggestion.  I tried this and the compile failed
> with an error related to the system time.  I checked the system date
> and it was *WAY* off...after fixing the date / time the emerge of
> device-mapper took about 1.5 minutes.  Thanks for all the help
> everyone.

I just spent 10 minutes digging through your last post with the compiler 
output and spotted the system time issue, and replied. Then saw this 
post. Sometimes I wonder if I'll ever learn :-)

<note to self>
always always always read all the posts in a thread before replying. It 
often saves time and effort
</note to self>

:-)

alan
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