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From: Alec Warner <antarus@g.o>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] A question regarding portage & GFS2
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:27:47
Message-Id: b41005391003151127l6511c62fvf0dd1465a3a5c252@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-portage-dev] A question regarding portage & GFS2 by Mikko Rinne
1 On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 2:44 AM, Mikko Rinne <mikko.rinne@×××××.fi> wrote:
2 > Hey,
3 >
4 > It's my first time I'm mailing to this list so be warned.
5 >
6 > I have a problem with GFS2. In the past there's been sys-fs/gfs2 ebuild
7 > available in the portage, but for now it's been removed as one of it's
8 > dependencies (openais) was removed.
9
10 You may get more relevant advice from emailing gentoo-user, as this
11 list is primarily focussed on development of sys-apps/portage.
12
13 >
14 > Normally I wouldn't mind about it, but as I had the original sys-fs/gfs2
15 > already built in the system and after running emerge --sync & emerge
16 > --update, I found out that it actually managed to broke down mkfs.gfs2,
17 > which is pretty essential part when you have GFS2 set up. The whole error
18 > is; mkfs.gfs2: error while loading shared libraries: libvolume_id.so.0:
19 > cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
20 >
21 > So the question remains; As GFS2 was removed as sys-fs/gfs2, has it been
22 > moved to any other main streamline package? If so, where. Basicly all I need
23 > atm is the mkfs.gfs2, but any info about this is much appreciated. Thanks.
24
25 You are free to go to http://sources.gentoo.org, click on 'gentoo-x86'
26 and find the ebuild for sys-fs/gfs2 and use it (and its associated
27 files) to build a new mkfs.gfs2.
28 You should probably put this ebuild in an overlay
29
30 -A
31
32 >
33 >
34 >
35 > Best Regards,
36 >
37 > --
38 > Mikko Rinne
39 > Technical department
40 > +358-10-3091334
41 >
42 > TNNet Oy
43 > http://www.tnnet.fi
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45 >
46 >