From: "Walter Dnes" <waltdnes@waltdnes.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Emerge --sync fails on excluded stuff
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 17:14:17 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181023211417.GA26083@waltdnes.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181023082136.7adb040a@digimed.co.uk>
On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 08:21:36AM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote
> On Mon, 22 Oct 2018 23:05:17 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
>
> > That looks easier, but... /etc/portage/repos.conf is a directory on my
> > system.
>
> That's right, and in there is an entry for the gentoo repo, edit it.
>
> Most files in /etc/portage can be directories, although some utilities
> get confused if make.conf is, portage just considers the contents as a
> single file.
There are 2 files in my /etc/portage/repos.conf/ Namely localrepo.conf
and layman.conf. Now what? Sorry, I'm not trolling. It's painful
when you RTFM, and TFM is out to lunch.
--
Walter Dnes <waltdnes@waltdnes.org>
I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-10-23 21:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-10-22 14:26 [gentoo-user] Emerge --sync fails on excluded stuff Walter Dnes
2018-10-22 16:11 ` Kai Peter
2018-10-22 17:36 ` [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] " Walter Dnes
2018-10-22 22:21 ` Neil Bothwick
2018-10-23 3:05 ` Walter Dnes
2018-10-23 3:30 ` Dale
2018-10-23 7:21 ` Neil Bothwick
2018-10-23 15:13 ` Mick
2018-10-23 21:10 ` Neil Bothwick
2018-10-23 21:14 ` Walter Dnes [this message]
2018-10-23 21:30 ` Neil Bothwick
2018-10-23 22:32 ` Mick
2018-10-24 1:49 ` Walter Dnes
2018-10-24 7:28 ` Neil Bothwick
2018-10-24 8:26 ` Peter Humphrey
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