Re: [gentoo-alt] [prefix] 'eselect news help' can't find sed

[Fabian Groffen]

On 07-04-2009 00:32:43 -0600, Aaron Wilson wrote:
> When I first tried to learn how to use 'eselect news' I tried the
> help, but it resulted in
>
> > $ eselect news
> > Usage: eselect news <action> <options>
> >
> > Standard actions:
> >   help                      Display help text
> >   usage                     Display usage information
> >   version                   Display version information
> >
> > Extra actions:
> > /Users/wilson/Library/Gentoo/usr/share/eselect//libs/core.bash: line
> > 132: /Users/wilson/Library/Gentoo/usr/lib/portage/bin/sed: No such
> > file or directory
>
> Note that the 'extra' (important) options are not displayed.
>
> I've solved the problem with a symlink to /Users/wilson/Library/Gentoo/
> bin/sed but I don't know how to properly fix this problem.

Please update eselect (it should have had a bump to resolve this issue).
If you happen to have had a very old Portage while recompiling eselect,
then the desired effect indeed was not achieved, in that case simply
reemerging eselect will do the trick:
  emerge -1 eselect


-- 
Fabian Groffen
Gentoo on a different level