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assuming your doing the install in the chroot environment? |
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are you able to emerge any other sources? e.g. vanilla-sources? |
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On 5/23/2013 12:12, Don Wilburn wrote: |
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> Dear Alpha list, |
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> My hard drive crashed, so I'm trying to reinstall from scratch. |
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> When I get to the emerge gentoo-sources step, it seems to go all the |
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> way, then ends with a status 1 exit message. |
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> The log files do not indicate the reason for failure, just that it happens. |
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> During the installation, it throws up some errors about econfdir and |
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> /dev/fd/62 doesn't exist (I don't have it written down handy). I'm |
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> thinking that happened before (when it worked) and didn't matter. |
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> I have tried several times. I've wiped the drive between tries, changed |
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> my mirror list, changed profile... no luck. |
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> I looked at the file date for the kernel source on a mirror. It's |
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> pretty old, so it should be the same as what worked before. |
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> I'm wondering about the ebuild, but I don't how such things work. It |
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> worked fine a couple weeks ago. |
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> Any suggestions about how to figure out the problem? |
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> I imagine that emerging gentoo-sources is best, but could I just |
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> download a 3.7.10 tgz file from www.kernel.org and make one that way? |
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> Adios, DW |
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