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On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 12:03:31AM -0500, Dave Bresson wrote: |
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> Ok, thanks to the new guide that's up, i now know the proper options for |
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> my /boot partition. However, there seems to be some sort of problem going |
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> on with the directions in the guide, specifically with the configuring the |
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> settings section. Right after it says to do a 'chroot /mnt/gentoo' you're |
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> to perform the 'env-update' command. When running 'env-update' i get a |
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> "Error: /mnt/gentoo does not exist!" or some such error. This of course makes |
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> sense, since that dir is now the root directory, however something tells |
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> me that this *isn't* the way the command is supposed to work (i think). |
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> Is it supposed to do this? And of course, exiting out of the chroot'ed |
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> shell to run 'env-update' doesn't work b/c then it can't even find the |
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> command. I've also looked at the python code for env-update in |
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> /usr/sbin/env-update, however i haven't been able to come up with a |
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> solution to this problem. Any ideas? |
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You'll notice that the new install guide does not mention setting the $ROOT |
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environment variable. You're having a problem because you setting $ROOT, |
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which is no longer required with the new install method. |
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just "unset ROOT" after chroot, and env-update will work. |
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Best Regards, |
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Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o> |
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President/CEO http://www.gentoo.org |
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Gentoo Technologies, Inc. |