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From: Suma Sharma <Suma.Sharma@×××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Installation of binary packages
Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2008 11:36:26
Message-Id: 78DE440C4156CC45A35FDBCBF9B830D701982C5D@sohm.kpit.com
1 Hi,
2 I am trying to install a pre-built binary package of a glibc based cross toolchain but am unable to do so. The packages are present in "/usr/portage/packages/cross/sh4-unnown-linux-gnu/All". I have set the PKGDIR to "/usr/portage/packages/cross/sh4-unknown-linux-gnu". The command used for installing the package is, emerge binutils-2.18-r1.tbz2. I am getting the following error:-
3 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4 emerging by path implies --oneshot... adding --oneshot to options.
5
6 *** emerging by path is broken and may not always work!!!
7
8 Calculating dependencies -!!! Binary package has an unrecognized category: '/usr/portage/packages/cross/sh4-unknown-linux-gnu/All/gcc-4.2.2.tbz2'
9 !!! 'cross-sh4-unknown-linux-gnu/gcc-4.2.2' has a category that is not listed in /etc/portage/categories
10 !!! Binary package has an unrecognized category: '/usr/portage/packages/cross/sh4-unknown-linux-gnu/All/glibc-2.7-r1.tbz2'
11 !!! 'cross-sh4-unknown-linux-gnu/glibc-2.7-r1' has a category that is not listed in /etc/portage/categories
12 !!! Binary package has an unrecognized category: '/usr/portage/packages/cross/sh4-unknown-linux-gnu/All/linux-headers-2.6.24.tbz2'
13 !!! 'cross-sh4-unknown-linux-gnu/linux-headers-2.6.24' has a category that is not listed in /etc/portage/categories
14 !!! Binary package has an unrecognized category: '/usr/portage/packages/cross/sh4-unknown-linux-gnu/All/binutils-2.18-r1.tbz2'
15 !!! 'cross-sh4-unknown-linux-gnu/binutils-2.18-r1' has a category that is not listed in /etc/portage/categories \Traceback (most recent call last):
16 File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 5481, in ?
17 retval = emerge_main()
18 File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 5476, in emerge_main
19 myopts, myaction, myfiles, spinner)
20 File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 4804, in action_build
21 retval, favorites = mydepgraph.select_files(myfiles)
22 File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 1338, in select_files
23 None, "--onlydeps" not in self.myopts):
24 File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 1119, in create
25 self.pkgsettings[myroot].setcpv(mykey, mydb=portdb)
26 File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 1680, in setcpv
27 pkginternaluse = " ".join([x[1:] \
28 File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 5795, in aux_get
29 raise KeyError(mycpv)
30 KeyError: 'cross-sh4-unknown-linux-gnu/binutils-2.18-r1'
31 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
32
33 Kindly help me in installing the package
34
35 Regards,
36 Suma Sharma
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Re: [gentoo-user] Installation of binary packages Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>