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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [was cross-compile attempt] 32bit chroot
Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2016 15:33:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160802153316.17a076f6@digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1720449.b2dlAZJQDA@peak>

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On Tue, 02 Aug 2016 10:22:09 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote:

> > No, I was missing the *whole* of the 32bit fs /lib directory.  O_O  
> 
> Oops. I wasn't going to own up to this, but a week or two ago I managed
> to wipe out my entire /lib64 directory with some careless
> copy-and-pasting. I couldn't even shut the machine down and had to pull
> the plug.

I recently had a package giving problems, I couldn't downgrade through
portage because the old version was gone, but I still had a binary
package so I untarred it into /.

It replaced my /lib symlink with a directory containing just the one file
from that package. Then I started wondering why virtually nothing worked :(


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Bus: (n.) a connector you plug money into, something like a slot machine.

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      reply	other threads:[~2016-08-02 14:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-31 18:40 [gentoo-user] cross-compile attempt Mick
2016-07-31 20:15 ` Jeremi Piotrowski
2016-07-31 20:18 ` Andrew Savchenko
2016-07-31 22:31   ` Mick
2016-08-01 13:51     ` Mick
2016-08-01 15:31       ` Peter Humphrey
2016-08-01 15:49         ` Mick
2016-08-01 16:21           ` Mick
2016-08-02  8:46             ` Peter Humphrey
2016-08-02 11:56           ` Neil Bothwick
2016-08-03  0:26             ` [gentoo-user] " Ian Zimmerman
2016-08-03  8:20               ` Neil Bothwick
2016-08-03 17:26                 ` james
2016-08-03 20:11                   ` R0b0t1
2016-07-31 20:36 ` [gentoo-user] " james
2016-08-01 15:23 ` waltdnes
2016-08-01 15:46   ` [gentoo-user] Re: [was cross-compile attempt] 32bit chroot Mick
2016-08-01 16:19     ` waltdnes
2016-08-01 16:32       ` Mick
2016-08-01 17:57         ` Mick
2016-08-01 21:21           ` Mick
2016-08-01 23:11             ` Jeremi Piotrowski
2016-08-02  4:33               ` waltdnes
2016-08-02  5:29                 ` Mick
2016-08-02  9:22           ` Peter Humphrey
2016-08-02 14:33             ` Neil Bothwick [this message]

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