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From: drobbins@g.o
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] portage-1.5_pre7
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 10:29:59
Message-Id: 20010316102959.A2674@cvs.gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] portage-1.5_pre7 by BoehmeSilvio
1 On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 06:16:05PM +0100, BoehmeSilvio wrote:
2
3 > first of all: Gentoo is a great Linux distribution !!!
4
5 We think so too, thanks :)
6
7 > But now my question:
8 >
9 > I have merged the *test* version of the new portage system.
10 > Now, on each call to the portage-system ( pkgmerge... ) i receive:
11 > "!!! Error: SYSPROFILEDIR/SYSPROFILE secify a non-existent profile"
12 > Can someone help ?
13
14 Yes, this is due to our beta system profile code. For pre7, create a
15 symlink from /etc/make.profile -> /usr/portage/profiles/default.
16 Then, move /etc/make.defaults to /etc/make.globals.
17
18 See if that helps. We should have a better test version in a day or
19 two...
20
21 --
22 Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>
23 President/CEO http://www.gentoo.org
24 Gentoo Technologies, Inc.