Re: [gentoo-user] unmerge boo_boo

["Joshua Murphy" <poisonbl@gmail.com>]

On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 1:07 AM, James <wireless@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
> Well,
>
> I've done it now, being in too big of a hurry.
>
> After an emerge --sync, and the blocking packages, I
> got in a hurry, did not think and ran:
>
> emerge --unmerge sys-libs/ss sys-libs/com_err
> sys-fs/e2fsprogs sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs
>
>
> So now I cannot emerge anything to fix this.
>
> Here I tried (re) emerge wget:
>
> Downloading 'ftp://rm.mirror.garr.it/mirrors/gnuftp/gnu/wget/wget-1.11.1.tar.bz2'
> wget: error while loading shared libraries: libcom_err.so.2: cannot open shared
> object file: No such file or directory
>
>
> Can I just copy some file over from another amd64 machine?
>
> If so, which ones exactly?
>
>
> If not, any other ideas to fix this?
>
>
>
> James

Hmm, here's a random thought... if you've not already gotten things
working again... Gentoo installs Busybox... try

FETCHCOMMAND="/bin/busybox wget \${URI} -P \${DISTDIR}" emerge wget

and see if that overcomes your troubles.

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Poison [BLX]
Joshua M. Murphy