From: Gregory Fontenele <gregoryfontenele@gmail.com>
To: "gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org" <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: broken system - get_libdir returns an emtpy string - please help
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 08:31:29 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <EC19921D-5F7E-4CA0-87DA-7B54F6239501@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1300704287.3059.2@numa-i>
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Em 21/03/2011, às 07:44, Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@igpm.rwth-aachen.de> escreveu:
> On 03/21/2011 11:13:36 AM, walt wrote:
>> On 03/21/2011 02:19 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> probably, portage-2.2.0_alpha28 has broken my system.
>>>
>>> I have reinstalled a binary version of portage-2.2.0_alpha27, but
>> ...
>>>
>>> For many packages, portage installs libraries into /usr instead of
>>> /usr/lib64 or /usr/lib32
>>>
>>> Probably, the function get_libdir
>>> (defined in /usr/portage/eclass/multilib.eclass)
>>> returns an empty string.
>>
>> Seems that some important definitions are stored in
>> /usr/portage/profiles/features/multilib/make.defaults and for some
>> reason they are not being honored.
>>
>> That file should be sourced during every emerge, depending on your
>> selected portage profile. What "does eselect profile list" say?
>> Is the selected profile the correct one?
>>
>> Maybe using the -d flag with emerge will give you a hint where things
>> are going wrong.
>
> Thanks, Walt.
>
> /usr/portage/profiles/features/multilib/make.defaults looks OK
>
> The selected profile is default/linux/amd64/10.0/desktop
> which is OK, as well.
>
> I should have mentioned that after installing portage-2.2.0_alpha28
> the search path included /usr/portage/bin which doesn't exist.
> I have no idea where this came from.
>
> The debugging run revealed that the 'multilib' USE flag got lost.
>
> I've just emerged a package both on my machine and a very similar
> machine but which hasn't been updated the last few days.
>
> Diffing the two log files showed that the multilib USE flag isn't in
> effect on my machine (only).
>
> I've compared /etc/make.conf on both machines and there isn't any
> difference. So, it looks like a broken profile here.
> What to do about that?
>
> Thanks,
> Helmut.
>
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-21 9:19 [gentoo-user] broken system - get_libdir returns an emtpy string - please help Helmut Jarausch
2011-03-21 10:13 ` [gentoo-user] " walt
2011-03-21 10:44 ` Helmut Jarausch
2011-03-21 11:31 ` Gregory Fontenele [this message]
2011-03-21 22:00 ` Dale
2011-03-21 11:31 ` [gentoo-user] " Gregory Fontenele
2011-03-21 12:03 ` Helmut Jarausch
2011-03-21 23:22 ` Mike Gilbert
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