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From: Jason Stubbs <jstubbs@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] portage problems
Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2004 03:56:49
Message-Id: 200412061258.17720.jstubbs@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] portage problems by cdemarco@fastmail.fm
1 On Monday 06 December 2004 12:38, cdemarco@××××××××.fm wrote:
2 > On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 01:58:00AM +0100, Luigi Pinna wrote:
3 > > unmerging sysvinit the block is not more here!
4 >
5 > Except that sysvinit contains init(3), which is required for boot.
6 > Make sure you've got it with `which init' ... if not, you've got to
7 > emerge sysvinit or else your box won't boot!
8
9 Half wrong. sysvinit and <baselayout-1.11 both contain init(3). sysvinit
10 should not be used unless baselayout is upgraded to the testing version as
11 well. If init(3) is missing (which it shouldn't be if my instructions were
12 followed correctly) the solution is to reemerge baselayout.
13
14 Regards,
15 Jason Stubbs
16
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