Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-amd64] Re: attempt to emerge dev-texlive/texlive-latexextra-2008-r1 failed
Date: Sat, 02 May 2009 21:45:06
Message-Id: pan.2009.05.02.21.42.14@cox.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: attempt to emerge dev-texlive/texlive-latexextra-2008-r1 failed by "John P. Burkett"
1 "John P. Burkett" <burkett@×××.edu> posted 49FCBC3F.4000102@×××.edu,
2 excerpted below, on Sat, 02 May 2009 17:33:51 -0400:
3
4 > The bug is marked as fixed in 2.2_rc29 and 2.1.6.12. I'm using
5 > 2.1.6.11. When I do "emerge --search portage" the response indicates
6 > that 2.1.6.11 is the latest available. I suppose that means the latest
7 > stable version available.
8
9 Did you emerge --sync before you did that emerge --search portage? If
10 the version was added after your last sync, which is likely if you
11 haven't synced in 24 hours since that's about how old the new portage is,
12 you obviously won't have the new version shown yet.
13
14 --
15 Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs.
16 "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master --
17 and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman

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