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From: <wabenbau@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] sys-fs/-MERGING-static-dev installed but unable to find it
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 07:14:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150914071411.40174343@hal9000.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55F6560C.1070404@wraeth.id.au>

wraeth <wraeth@wraeth.id.au> wrote:

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> On 14/09/15 13:46, Dale wrote:
> > So, it's installed but I can't find it to remove it.  What the heck
> > is this about?  Anyone else ever run into this?  Is there a way to
> > "find" it??  Can I remove it somehow??
> 
> I'm not certain, but I believe the -MERGING-* files are left over from
> an interrupted Install phase. Dr. Google suggests manually removing
> [1,2] and while I did come across this many moons ago, I can't recall
> how I dealt with it myself.
> 
> 1:
> http://negativesum.net/tech/linux/gentoo/log/fixing-portage-when-it-has-
> wedged-a-package-as-merging
> 2: https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-882687.html

@Dale

Have you tried to install it again? If that works, you can maybe remove
it afterwards.

--
Regards
wabe


  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-14  5:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-14  3:46 [gentoo-user] sys-fs/-MERGING-static-dev installed but unable to find it Dale
2015-09-14  4:36 ` wabenbau
2015-09-14  5:00   ` wabenbau
2015-09-14  5:21     ` Dale
2015-09-14  5:14   ` Dale
2015-09-14  7:41   ` Neil Bothwick
2015-09-14  5:07 ` wraeth
2015-09-14  5:14   ` wabenbau [this message]
2015-09-14  5:34     ` [SOLVED] " Dale
2015-09-14  5:50       ` wraeth
2015-09-14  8:37         ` Peter Humphrey
2015-09-14  8:45         ` Dale
2015-09-14  9:09           ` wraeth
2015-09-14  9:16             ` Dale
2015-09-14  5:28   ` Dale
2015-09-14  9:28 ` Marc Joliet
2015-09-14 11:24   ` Dale
2015-09-14 14:56   ` Peter Humphrey
2015-09-14 15:38     ` [gentoo-user] " james
2015-09-14 20:41     ` [gentoo-user] " Neil Bothwick
2015-09-15  8:50       ` Peter Humphrey
2015-09-15  9:07         ` wraeth
2015-09-15  9:30         ` Neil Bothwick
2015-09-15 12:30           ` Peter Humphrey
2015-09-15  9:05     ` Dale
2015-09-15 12:29       ` Peter Humphrey

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