Re: [gentoo-alt] unsupported profile after sync

[Michael Yang]

hi thomas,

I think I got a similar message a week ago.  did you update to the
newest bootstrap-prefix.sh?  It seems to have a new bootstrap_tree
version that works OK from scratch:

$ cat ~/f/bootstrap-prefix.sh.u47898-48494.patch
--- bootstrap-prefix.sh.r47898  2009-07-14 17:20:45.000000000 -0400
+++ bootstrap-prefix.sh.r48494  2009-07-13 15:25:52.000000000 -0400
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@
 }

 bootstrap_tree() {
-       local PV="20090620"
+       local PV="20090712"
        do_tree http://prefix.gentooexperimental.org/distfiles
prefix-overlay-${PV}.tar.bz2
 }

-mike

On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 5:30 AM, Thomas Burkard<camorup@××××××××××.com> wrote:
> hi,
>
> i'm running prefix on a centos 5.1 amd64. that machine is not connected
> to the net so unfortunately i can't c&p stuff here.
>
> now i have a problem. whenever i want to emerge sth i get the message:
>> unable to pase profile ...
>> profile contains unsupported eapi '1' ...
>> ...
>> allowed actions are limited to -help, -info, -sync and -version
>
> the history:
> last friday i freshly bootstrapped following the solaris guide. the
> bs-script's md5 is 99937a6ba6something... i got to the point where one
> does 'emerge  --sync' (i have to webrsync). on the following 'emerge -u
> system' i got the message given above.
> i removed everything and tried a second run, this time i skipped the
> sync and successfully did 'emerge -e world'. then i sync'd and again got
> the error message.
>
> i tried to revert the profile by revert-syncing to an older snapshot
> (20090701) but that didn't help.
>
> i had a (somewhat) working prefix on that machine before so i know it's
> working in general.
>
> do you have any hints or suggestions (or fixes) for me?
>
> thanks in advance,
> thomas
>
>
>