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On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 11:23 AM, Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Sunday 16 May 2010 18:18:09 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: |
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> > On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 8:43 AM, Kevin O'Gorman <kogorman@×××××.com> |
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> <major snippage> |
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> > Oh, and one more thing showed up last night. I reemerged udev, and |
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> noticed |
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> > that the ebuild printed a message to the effect that if it doesn't work, |
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> I |
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> > should try emerging hal first. Leaving aside the non-effective language, |
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> I |
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> > tried that and although hal is installed, I can no longer build it. |
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> This |
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> > may turn out to be the most important thing. It turns out I can't compile |
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> > the latest wireshark either. Maybe something is hosed deep down. It may |
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> > be time to go down the "emptytree" road again, but it took 2 weeks last |
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> > time, and was a major PITA. |
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> I don't know if you have been following the "libpng12 is missing" thread, |
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> for good measure you may want to try lafilefixer --justfixit and revdep- |
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> rebuild -p -v -i a number of times first. On two machines of mine (x86) |
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> there |
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> was no problem. On another (amd64) I had to go through the pain of emerge |
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> -e |
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> world. |
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> I just did the lafixer thing and was astonished at how many .la files it |
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said it was |
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fixing. Seems like my system should have been dead outright.... |
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Now I'm off to a bunch of revdep-rebuilds. |
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Hope this works, because I really *do not* want to emerge -e world (again). |
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Kevin O'Gorman, PhD |