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Walter Dnes wrote: |
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> On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 09:38:17PM +0100, Mick wrote |
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>> I'll repeat the advice I was given in this list sometime around last |
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>> Christmas (but can't find the thread now): you're bound to find some |
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>> pesky application which is only available in 32bit and then you'll |
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>> curse for having to reinstall. |
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> If anything, I'll install a VM to run it in. |
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>> Have you tried setting -j1 and trying emerging it once more? |
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> I *ALWAYS* have -j1 in /etc/make.conf. Anyways, it turned out to be |
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> something completely different. Whilst doing additional Google |
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> searching, I stumbled across "Foolproof Gentoo World Update Build Order" |
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> at http://foxpa.ws/tag/package-keywords/ and it was proof against this |
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> fool, too<G>. My problem was that the Gentoo install snapshot put in |
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> gcc-4.3.4, and "emerge --update world" pulled in gcc-4.4.3-r2. So far, |
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> so good. But after the first build, I forgot to gcc-config over to |
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> 4.4.3-r2 ... dohhhhhhh. |
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> Anyhow, after switching over, rebuilding gcc-4.4.3-r2, exiting, |
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> logging back in, unmerging gcc-4.3.4, and rebuilding glibc, I |
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> successfully emerged system and world. I'm now emerging xorg-x11. |
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> <RANT> |
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> Why on earth will xorg-x11 *NOT* build if I mask out various arabic, |
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> cyrillic, ethiopic, and jis fonts? My PC is *NOT* intended to be a |
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> kiosk machine at UN headquarters fer-cryin-out-loud. |
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> </RANT> |
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For future reference, after you switch gcc, you should run env-update |
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and source /etc/profile. Then you don't have to log out and back in |
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again. One could argue that one is easier than the other tho. ;-) |
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Depends on the length of the password I guess. |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |
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