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From: Francesco Riosa <francesco@×××××××××.it>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] make.profile symlink now points nowhere (was default-x86-1.4)
Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 23:39:18
Message-Id: 4257162B.3000108@pnpitalia.it
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] make.profile symlink now points nowhere (was default-x86-1.4) by David Sparks
1 David Sparks wrote:
2
3 >Why was the x86-1.4 profile deleted? I have several machines that after
4 >a `emerge sync` now have a non-functional profile:
5 >
6 >
7 because 2004.0 is the same as 1.4 (don't ask where I've readed it)
8
9 >
10 ># ls -ld make.profile
11 >
12 >lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 39 Nov 14 2003 make.profile ->
13 >../usr/portage/profiles/default-x86-1.4
14 >
15 >
16 ># ls -ld ../usr/portage/profiles/default-x86-1.4
17 >ls: ../usr/portage/profiles/default-x86-1.4: No such file or directory
18 >
19 >
20 >I tried symlinking make.profile to a newer profile and got this:
21 >
22 >!!! 'str' object has no attribute 'insert'
23 >!!! 'rm -Rf /usr/portage/profiles; emerge sync' may fix this. If it does
24 >!!! not then please report this to bugs.gentoo.org and, if possible, a dev
25 >!!! on #gentoo (irc.freenode.org)
26 >
27 >
28 >ds
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33 >
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Re: [gentoo-dev] make.profile symlink now points nowhere (was default-x86-1.4) David Sparks <daves@×××××××××××.com>