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 1RQy1k-0004ev-PH for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:13:00 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id EC8A421C242; Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:12:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svr-us4.tirtonadi.com (svr-us4.tirtonadi.com [69.65.43.212]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 422E121C253 for ; Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:10:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-bw0-f53.google.com ([209.85.214.53]) by svr-us4.tirtonadi.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:RC4-MD5:128) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RQxzY-002jYK-2d for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:10:44 +0700 Received: by bkaq10 with SMTP id q10so2107270bka.40 for ; Thu, 17 Nov 2011 01:10:38 -0800 (PST) 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 Received: by 10.205.83.73 with SMTP id af9mr32902877bkc.24.1321521037848; Thu, 17 Nov 2011 01:10:37 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.223.74.16 with HTTP; Thu, 17 Nov 2011 01:10:37 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.223.74.16 with HTTP; Thu, 17 Nov 2011 01:10:37 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <4EC4CDF8.2020402@hfigge.myfqdn.de> References: <4EC4CDF8.2020402@hfigge.myfqdn.de> Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:10:37 +0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/portage/packages missing From: Pandu Poluan To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=bcaec554016a0632a104b1ea9800 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - svr-us4.tirtonadi.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - lists.gentoo.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - poluan.info X-Archives-Salt: 5694f63f-8d36-4774-ad0c-8f53704d16a7 X-Archives-Hash: 3bf7a14d08fb56352e0fb89b8fb22838 --bcaec554016a0632a104b1ea9800 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 On Nov 17, 2011 4:07 PM, "Hartmut Figge" wrote: > > Greetings > > normally using i686 i am discovering now the world of x86_64 on an extra > partition under Intel Core i5. Some astounding differences, but i will > manage. > > Now i run 'eclean -p packages' which leads to the information, that > there is no /usr/portage/packages. And indeed, so it is. How to get this > directory and how to fill it? :) > That directory *is* normally empty, unless you specify "buildpkg" in FEATURES, or use quickpkg. Rgds, --bcaec554016a0632a104b1ea9800 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8


On Nov 17, 2011 4:07 PM, "Hartmut Figge" <h.figge@gmx.de> wrote:
>
> Greetings
>
> normally using i686 i am discovering now the world of x86_64 on an extra
> partition under Intel Core i5. Some astounding differences, but i will
> manage.
>
> Now i run 'eclean -p packages' which leads to the information, that
> there is no /usr/portage/packages. And indeed, so it is. How to get this
> directory and how to fill it? :)
>

That directory *is* normally empty, unless you specify "buildpkg" in FEATURES, or use quickpkg.

Rgds,

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