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From: Joseph <syscon780@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] source repository could not be determined
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 22:34:08
Message-Id: 20100226223311.GB30293@syscon4.inet
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] source repository could not be determined by Alan McKinnon
1 On 02/26/10 23:22, Alan McKinnon wrote:
2 >On Friday 26 February 2010 23:12:18 Joseph wrote:
3 >> I'm trying to re-emerge package kbarcode but it keeps complaing:
4 >> that the source repository could not be determined
5 >>
6 >> emerge -pv kbarcode
7 >>
8 >> These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
9 >>
10 >> Calculating dependencies... done!
11 >> [ebuild R ] app-text/kbarcode-2.0.7 USE="-debug% -doc -xinerama%" 0 kB
12 >> [?=>1]
13 >>
14 >> Total: 1 package (1 reinstall), Size of downloads: 0 kB
15 >> Portage tree and overlays:
16 >> [0] /usr/portage
17 >> [1] /usr/local/portage/layman/kde-sunset
18 >> [?] indicates that the source repository could not be determined
19 >>
20 >> How to fix it?
21 >
22 >The error means that the package is no longer in portage or any of the
23 >overlays you are using. It's probably dead.
24 >
25 >Is it a KDE-3.5 package? If so, it will be in the kde-sunset overlay.
26 >
27 >--
28 >alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
29
30 Fix it.
31 I don't know what had happened but I run digest on the overlay ebuild and it emerged OK.
32
33 --
34 Joseph

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