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From: Michael Schreckenbauer <grimlog@gmx.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] /var/db gone: possible opportunity to switch profile
Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2011 22:40:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2838859.BLHVD18DA9@pc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHH9eM7qWe-NmtT83UtGS3fp9ZgzyD3vXhToyLofwRgRBJ==Hw@mail.gmail.com>

On Saturday, 10. September 2011 17:29:21 Francisco Ares wrote:
> Well, --nodeps did no work, as portage claims that it is incompatible with
> --emptytree , that it is forcing as there is no more /var/db

Ok. Did not know, that portage forces emptytree in this situation.

> I have also tried to include my gcc in /etc/package-provided , but still it
> did not work

Would have been my next suggestion...
Sorry, I am out of ideas, at least for now.
As Alan said, a new install, 64bit is imo the best you can do now.

> Thanks
> Francisco

Best,
Michael




  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-10 20:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-10 19:41 [gentoo-user] /var/db gone: possible opportunity to switch profile Francisco Ares
2011-09-10 19:56 ` Michael Schreckenbauer
2011-09-10 20:09   ` Francisco Ares
2011-09-10 20:29     ` Francisco Ares
2011-09-10 20:40       ` Michael Schreckenbauer [this message]
2011-09-10 20:09 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-09-10 20:40   ` Francisco Ares
2011-09-10 22:37     ` Alex Schuster
2011-09-10 23:37       ` Francisco Ares
2011-09-11 13:26       ` Peter Humphrey

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