Re: [gentoo-dev] portage problem

[Wesley Moxam - CSCI/P2001]

I had the same problem when I upgraded from portage 1.8.1 to 1.8.5.
Also, /etc/make.globals got toasted, I had to retrive it from the
tarball. Everything seems to work now though.

-- Wes

On 14 Jan 2002, Gila wrote:
> okay... it works... thanks..
> On Mon, 2002-01-14 at 20:31, Geert Bevin wrote:
> > While being in /etc do
> > ln -s ../usr/portage/profiles/default-1.0_rc6 /etc/make.profile
> >
> > On Mon, 2002-01-14 at 20:04, Gila wrote:
> > > if have no /etc/make.profile only a make.conf. on what must it be linked
> > > ?
> > >
> > > On Mon, 2002-01-14 at 20:33, Daniel Robbins wrote:
> > > > On Mon, 2002-01-14 at 11:10, Gila wrote:
> > > > > root@Gila portage # emerge portage-1.8.5.ebuild
> > > > > emerge portage-1.8.5.ebuild
> > > > > >>> /etc/make.profile/virtuals does not exist.  Continuing anyway...
> > > > > Calculating dependencies.Traceback (most recent call last):
> > > > >   File "/usr/sbin/emerge", line 550, in ?
> > > > >     mydepgraph.create(mytype+" "+portage.root+"
> > > > > "+mykey,None,"--onlydeps" not in myopts)
> > > > >   File "/usr/sbin/emerge", line 62, in create
> > > > >     if not self.db[myroot]["porttree"].exists_specific(mykey):
> > > > >   File "/usr/lib/python2.0/site-packages/portage.py", line 1275, in
> > > > > exists_specific
> > > > >     self.populate()
> > > > >   File "/usr/lib/python2.0/site-packages/portage.py", line 1753, in
> > > > > populate
> > > > >     mylines=grabfile(profiledir+"/packages")
> > > > > TypeError: bad operand type(s) for +
> > > > >
> > > > > this is the output i get from portage. i just installed 1.8.4 when i
> > > > > found out that 1.8.5 was releasd ... how can i fix this and whats the
> > > > > cause ?
> > > >
> > > > Does your /etc/make.profile symlink exist?  Is it pointing to a profile
> > > > in /usr/portage?
> > > >
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