Gentoo Archives: gentoo-alt

From: Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] error emerging -e system
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 17:56:05
Message-Id: 20080326175559.GC831@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-alt] error emerging -e system by Alan Hourihane
1 On 26-03-2008 16:30:29 +0000, Alan Hourihane wrote:
2 > Just checking on emerging -e system and get this...
3 >
4 > ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86-linux emerge -pe system
5 >
6 > These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
7 >
8 > Calculating dependencies \
9 > emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "virtual/man".
10 > (dependency required by "sys-apps/man-pages-2.79" [ebuild])
11
12 Hmmmm... weird.
13
14 > There's definitely no virtual/man directory in the prefix tree.
15
16 None in the main tree either. virtual/man is an old-style virtual.
17 sys-apps/man has PROVIDE="virtual/man" in the ebuild, and profiles/base
18 has virtual/man sys-apps/man in it, so this should work...
19
20 Are you on a real ~x86-linux system, or on your FreeMiNT system? Do you
21 have a valid profile that eventually inherits from base?
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25 Fabian Groffen
26 Gentoo on a different level
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Re: [gentoo-alt] error emerging -e system Jeremy <jer.gentoo@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-alt] error emerging -e system Alan Hourihane <alanh@×××××××××××××××××.uk>