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From: 320095285153-0001@t-online.de (Achim Gottinger)
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] virtual packages?
Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2001 18:22:29
Message-Id: 3A7CA8D1.D2419B75@gottinger.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] virtual packages? by drobbins@gentoo.org
1 drobbins@g.o wrote:
2
3 > On Sat, Feb 03, 2001 at 11:09:55AM -0500, pbg1854@×××××××××××××××.edu wrote:
4 >
5 > > I just downloaded and installed Gentoo 1.0 rc4 from CD, and I've been trying
6 > > to build a few things from portage. When I try and build alsa-libs, for
7 > > example, it tells me I need to merge virtual/kernel, but there is no
8 > > virtual/kernel directory under portage. Could someone tell me what I need to
9 > > do?
10 >
11 > For now, remove the reference to virtual/kernel from the DEPEND line in the
12 > alsa-libs .ebuild file, and try again. Our newer kernels provide
13 > "virtual/kernel" (a virtual dependency).
14
15 Or fake a virtual/kernel by
16
17 >mkdir /var/db/pkg/virtual/kernel
18
19 achim~
20
21 >
22 >
23 > Best Regards,
24 >
25 > --
26 > Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>
27 > President/CEO http://www.gentoo.org
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29 >
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