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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerging gentoo-sources failing due to file  collisions
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2010 21:56:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b932915a1001061156u7022835dh85566092a247a13c@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <534c2d371001061132u10df9c91yd0a556e67abcd2e3@mail.gmail.com>

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An earlier attempt to merge those sources failed and the install is left
incomplete. Do a --depclean to be safe, delete the source tree, merge it
again

On 06 Jan 2010 9:33 PM, "Walt Rarus" <geeked.up@gmail.com> wrote:


> So, please check where these files came from by > > qfile
/usr/src/linux-2.6.31-gentoo-r6/Makefile...
WALRUS ~ # qfile /usr/src/linux-2.6.31-gentoo-r6/Makefile
sys-kernel/-MERGING-gentoo-sources
(/usr/src/linux-2.6.31-gentoo-r6/Makefile)

Whatever that means.

> Have you installed this kernel 'by hand' i.e. outside of portage? >
No. I've not built nor installed *any* 2.6.31 kernel. I've never succeeded
in emerging the sources.

Helmut, thanks for your rapid attention!

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-01-06 19:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-06 18:43 [gentoo-user] emerging gentoo-sources failing due to file collisions Walt Rarus
2010-01-06 19:08 ` Helmut Jarausch
2010-01-06 19:32   ` Walt Rarus
2010-01-06 19:50     ` [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] " Walt Rarus
2010-01-06 19:56     ` Alan McKinnon [this message]

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