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From: brant williams <brant@×××××.net>
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] Unmerged gcc
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 13:43:54
Message-Id: Pine.LNX.4.64.0709190831160.11383@nerv.tnarb.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-hardened] Unmerged gcc by Shawn Haggett
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15 On Wed, 19 Sep 2007, Shawn Haggett wrote:
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17 > Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 22:55:23 +0930
18 > From: Shawn Haggett <podge@××××××××.com>
19 > Reply-To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
20 > To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
21 > Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] Unmerged gcc
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23 > Johannes Skov Frandsen wrote:
24 >> Hi Guys
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26 >> Any ideas on what went wrong....and even more important.... how to fix
27 >> the problem.
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29 > No idea why portage would want to remove gcc.... As for recovery though, if
30 > you have another system available, there is a way to build a binary package
31 > without actually compiling it, rather just sucking the files back up from the
32 > current system. Unfortunatly I don't remember how to do this, I thought it
33 > was an emerge option, or with the qpkg tool, but neither seem to be the one
34 > from my quick look.
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36 > However if you can do that, then you could emerge that binary package on your
37 > broken host with the --usepkgonly option.
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39 > Shawn
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