On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 10:05:54AM +0000, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 19 Mar 2008 19:51:05 -0600, John J. Foster wrote: > > > > You could unpack a stage 3 tarball to a temporary location then copy > > > the portage files over. If you have portage-utils or equery installed > > > and working, you could use qlist or equery to generate a list of > > > files to copy. > > > Thanks so much Neil, option #1 worked just fine, followed by a > > emerge -auvDN world > > emerge --depclean > > revdep-rebuild > > You should also re-emerge postage, so the package database is in sync > with the files you have on your disk. > Done, thanks festus -- "I just want to break even." Richard Manuel