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On 22-09-2009 22:27:19 -0400, ross smith wrote:
> Hey everyone,
>
> I recently installed gentoo prefix on my 32bit windows 7 rtm machine.
> the initial sync went fine, and I was notified of a new portage
> version so I installed it. the install proceeded without error, but now
> portage won't emerge anything because it requires root access, that
> doesn't exist in the prefix. any ideas as to what could be wrong?
it's probably the user administration. Check your
$EPREFIX/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage/const_autotool.py for correctness
on the users and groups, and also check your $EPREFIX/etc/make.globals
for the correctness of PORTAGE_{USER,GROUP,INST}* variables.
--
Fabian Groffen
Gentoo on a different level
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