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How to rescue portage on ppc: |
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Learned by experience: |
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1. Don't mess with portage-rescue in the portage tree |
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2. Get the new build tarball from sunsite |
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3. Unpack it in an empty directory |
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4. cp -Rd usr/lib/portage and usr/lib/python* from this to your filesystem |
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5. Disable sandboxing if necessary |
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6. Emerge portage |
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Note: emerging portage should pull in python-fchksum and python first. |
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If emerge --pretend doesn't list them, emerge manually first. |
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Now I wonder what broke it all in the first place... |
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David |