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From: Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] merge portage without portage???
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 20:50:23
Message-Id: 20010912205023.A16919@cvs.gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] merge portage without portage??? by "www.handyforfree.de"
1 On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 02:59:12PM +0000, www . handyforfree . de wrote:
2 > Oups... a stupid mistake... I unmerged my version of portage. How can I now
3 > merge a newer one? (without portage) Every version is blocked by package.mask.
4 >
5 > Marisu
6
7 In case of emergency:
8
9 first, back up your /etc/make.conf. Then...
10 cd /usr/portage/sys-apps/portage/files
11 (find most recent version of portage-1.6.?.tar.bz2)
12 tar xjUpvf portage-1.6.?.tar.bz2 -C /
13
14 Portage should now work.
15
16 Best Regards,
17
18 --
19 Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>
20 Chief Architect/President http://www.gentoo.org
21 Gentoo Technologies, Inc.