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From: Mark Haney <mhaney@××××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] WTF did I do?
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2007 14:40:59
Message-Id: 45F17125.7020402@ercbroadband.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] WTF did I do? by Mark Haney
1 Mark Haney wrote:
2 > Marcus D. Hanwell wrote:
3 >>>
4 >>> I did double check to see if the make.profile symlink was gone, but it's
5 >>> there.
6 >>>
7 >>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 49 Feb 21 13:29 make.profile ->
8 >>> /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/amd64/2007.0/
9 >>>
10 >>> So, what the bloody heck did I do?
11 >>>
12 >> Remove the symlink and make one to a supported profile. 2007.0 is not
13 >> out yet, you should be using 2006.1.
14 >>
15 >> rm /etc/make.profile
16 >> ln -s /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/amd64/2006.1 /etc/make.profile
17 >>
18 >> Then all will be well again.
19 >
20 > Okay, now I'm confused. I've been running (and updating portage) using
21 > that profile since Feb 21. So how is that possible?
22 >
23 >
24 Okay an update on this. I just double-checked my symlink and the 2007.0
25 profile is no longer there. I will have to assume that the portage
26 update removed that symlink?
27
28 Because I can tell you, I've been running updates nearly every day using
29 that profile for two weeks now. So I know I'm not crazy.
30
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34
35 Mark Haney
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[gentoo-amd64] Re: WTF did I do? Stefan Wimmer <swimmer@××××××.nl>