Re: [gentoo-dev] More Portage problems

wackman wrote:
>
> OK, I'm a little further along with portage.
>
> Daniel, you were right. My problem was the old ebuild lying around in
> /usr/sbin. I removed it and the newer ebuild took over. Then I had a
> problem with wget. I didn't have in on my system and I couldn't ebuild
> it (because it needed wget to get wget). I just downloaded the source,
> compiled and installed. Then ebuild worked like a charm.
>
> I have since been merging ebuilds left and right. By the way, iblibio
> seems to be down for me. Many things are failing. The only ones that
> aren't are the things that have their own major ftp sites (like the
> gnome stuff).

You can edit /etc/make.profiles/make.default and replace ibiblio with
the mirror on sourceforge
>
> Well, I was starting on ebuilding gnome 1.4. I tried ORBit which
> downloaded, compiled and merge just fine. Then at the end it mentioned
> something about the digest being rebuilt. It is implying there is a
> digest I need to ebuild, but I can't find it. Any ideas?

What package requires the digest? This sounds like the package being
compiled after ORBIT does not have a digest, so I need the name, then I
can create a digest for you.

achim~
>
> I love ebuild. other than the iblibio and the digest, thins are going great.
>
> Thanks for all of your help.
>
> Dominic
>
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