From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Q3aeJ-0001tI-8Y for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 21:03:56 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5AD401C0C8; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 21:02:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smarthost01.mail.zen.net.uk (smarthost01.mail.zen.net.uk [212.23.3.140]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 278F41C0C8 for ; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 21:02:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [82.69.83.178] (helo=mail.digimed.co.uk) by smarthost01.mail.zen.net.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Q3aco-0007j3-Cu for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 21:02:22 +0000 Received: from digimed.co.uk (yooden.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.6]) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0610E80074 for ; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 21:02:20 +0000 (GMT) Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2011 21:02:13 +0000 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge gone--can I use a tbz? Message-ID: <20110326210213.6fbb60ca@digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: References: Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.8cvs67 (GTK+ 2.24.3; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/DtIFQUVKDYK.2395klyrt.r"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Originating-Smarthost01-IP: [82.69.83.178] X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: eaf985ed5c981399c023cccfd94cb833 --Sig_/DtIFQUVKDYK.2395klyrt.r Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 09:24:29 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > I do have buildsyspkg so have many versions of portage as tbz files. > But emerge won't install it (again, just returns). >=20 > Can I do something analogous to an untar on one of the portage files? tar xf package-tbz -C / Ignore the warnings about metadata, but re-emerge the package as soon as you can to stop portage getting confused. --=20 Neil Bothwick Remember that the Titanic was built by experts, and the Ark by a newbie --Sig_/DtIFQUVKDYK.2395klyrt.r Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk2OVFoACgkQum4al0N1GQMCKQCg3BB9o1vHqMT6pNZbWpX1+UKF pXMAnA3Xn8+DPKVGztxSAAEonO93vu98 =Nfvo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/DtIFQUVKDYK.2395klyrt.r--