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On 04-06-2019 17:19:21 +0100, Michael Fothergill wrote: |
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> Dear All, |
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> |
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> The installation is getting near completion. Unfortunately portage |
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> seems to be compiling gcc 9.1.0-r1 a second time for good |
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> measure...... |
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This is expected behaviour. After all packages are brought in, it |
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finishes with an emerge -e world to ensure everything is "clean", that |
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is, not pointing to, or using programs or libraries from outside the |
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prefix. |
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Fabian |
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> Regards MF |
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> On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 at 11:38, Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o> wrote: |
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> > Michael, |
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> > |
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> > Just to elaborate a bit. There is a newer version of m4, that is |
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> > attempted first. However, newer versions of GNU software now require |
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> > the xz decompressor to unpack. In your scenario, an old version of m4 |
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> > is being compiled. One of the reasons for choosing an older version is |
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> > because of not being able to unpack the newer versions due to lack of |
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> > xz. Odd though, as the latest m4 (1.4.18) is also available as .gz and |
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> > bz2. |
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> > |
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> > We'd need a larger part of the stage1 log to see why the newer versions |
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> > didn't work. |
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> > |
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> > Fabian |
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> > |
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> > |
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> > On 04-06-2019 11:10:47 +0100, Michael Fothergill wrote: |
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> > > On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 at 11:01, Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o> wrote: |
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> > > > |
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> > > > Hi, |
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> > > > Can you confirm you don't have xz tool available on your system? |
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> > > |
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> > > Many thanks for the response. I am not sure if xz utils is installed |
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> > > by default in debian: |
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> > > |
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> > > https://packages.debian.org/sid/xz-utils |
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> > > |
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> > > I will log in to the debian install and check. |
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> > > |
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> > > Regards and thanks |
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> > > |
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> > > MF |
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> > > |
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> > > > |
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> > > > Thanks, |
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> > > > Fabian |
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> > > > -- |
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> > > > Fabian Groffen |
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> > > > Gentoo on a different level |
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> > > |
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> > |
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> > -- |
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> > Fabian Groffen |
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> > Gentoo on a different level |
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> |
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-- |
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Fabian Groffen |
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Gentoo on a different level |
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