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 1Q3Zu5-0003iW-El for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 20:16:09 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5F4D91C068; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 20:14:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-iw0-f181.google.com (mail-iw0-f181.google.com [209.85.214.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 288D21C068 for ; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 20:14:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: by iwn2 with SMTP id 2so2830912iwn.40 for ; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 13:14:43 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:from:organization:to:subject:date:user-agent :references:in-reply-to:x-kmail-markup:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=WK3mJ3zovOz8/S9O5SmO9KB0NReTgV8d+HJ0+Dfb9FY=; b=qjbIG9bXHzOpsQCisVRea3oChqp0341QczHEDPE2CTsc465yCBC4N08rh7MGKvtdbD xQIWNh8iOd4dez6qkDhiojvPhDinmLL7AyWCeL+xGidCcjYsxIcOUBfonwM51NF5QqML qmPWXUj3AMtKNxspc1UhTegOhdu1iftrhC8cU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:organization:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to :x-kmail-markup:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding :message-id; b=N413xfKt04FhjZ8lETivPR+I3X3N8jo+3f8xg7A+PbZnGx3fnPY4Zze5nc/lrsupQI hK5uKDo3qSba0tddbUF5nOyqy6GOPzbhpVxrPRNDtK1OC7nqQU0WLg0cWxz3kwMYEo+z fFLQva3FoYH5NURaNx8X3E6H3tacUU7ZxE+mo= Received: by 10.231.130.22 with SMTP id q22mr2189413ibs.97.1301170483462; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 13:14:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from powerslave.localnet (triband-mum-59.182.30.56.mtnl.net.in [59.182.30.56]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id o3sm1629016ibd.44.2011.03.26.13.14.40 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sat, 26 Mar 2011 13:14:42 -0700 (PDT) From: Yohan Pereira Organization: Leysa To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge gone--can I use a tbz? Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2011 01:37:53 +0530 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.6 (Linux/2.6.37-tuxonice; KDE/4.6.1; x86_64; ; ) References: <201103270030.51649.yohan.pereira@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: X-KMail-Markup: true 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/alternative; boundary="Boundary-01=_ZekjN4UEGm/7ikC" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201103270137.53170.yohan.pereira@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: ad917fa710cf4b14e62566f230b56d9b --Boundary-01=_ZekjN4UEGm/7ikC Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Sunday 27 Mar 2011 12:57:23 AM Allan Gottlieb wrote: > On Sat, Mar 26 2011, Yohan Pereira wrote: > > On Saturday 26 Mar 2011 06:54:29 PM 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). > >> > >> Can I do something analogous to an untar on one of the portage files? > > > > do you have qmerge installed? > > > > qmerge -K > > No and eix qmerge doesn't show it. However, I was apparently bitten by > the same python problem as in the next thread. I have done > > eselect python set 1 > > and now revdep-rebuild is reinstalling 25 packages. > > allan yea i thought as much after reading that thread. Anyways qmerge is part of portage-utils useful for mergeing bin pkgs when portage starts acting up. -- - Yohan Pereira "A man can do as he will, but not will as he will" - Schopenhauer --Boundary-01=_ZekjN4UEGm/7ikC Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit

On Sunday 27 Mar 2011 12:57:23 AM Allan Gottlieb wrote:

> On Sat, Mar 26 2011, Yohan Pereira wrote:

> > On Saturday 26 Mar 2011 06:54:29 PM 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).

> >>

> >> Can I do something analogous to an untar on one of the portage files?

> >

> > do you have qmerge installed?

> >

> > qmerge -K <package name>

>

> No and eix qmerge doesn't show it. However, I was apparently bitten by

> the same python problem as in the next thread. I have done

>

> eselect python set 1

>

> and now revdep-rebuild is reinstalling 25 packages.

>

> allan


yea i thought as much after reading that thread. Anyways qmerge is part of portage-utils useful for mergeing bin pkgs when portage starts acting up.


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- Yohan Pereira


"A man can do as he will, but not will as he will" - Schopenhauer

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