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you might place the following at the beginning of the install |
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documentation: |
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Note: using the "date" command you should ensure that your clock is |
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accurate. If your clock is set too far in the past, portage can have |
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problems making packages. |
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my clock was set two weeks in the past (I did not notice) and so one of |
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the builds (wget) got into a loop because the configure script was dated |
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in the future. I had to stop it, figure out what was wrong, and |
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restart. Alternatively, you might include a ntpdate, and have the user |
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set the date by ntp as part of the install. |
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Best, |
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Oscar. |
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boykin@×××××.com http://pobox.com/~boykin jabber: johnynek@××××××.org |
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Hague Convention is Bad News: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/hague.html |