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From: Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tried desktop profile
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2020 18:00:52
Message-Id: 20201015180036.GA4680@waltdnes.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tried desktop profile by Jude DaShiell
1 On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 01:28:52PM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote
2
3 > I just found out efi variables are not available on my new system.
4 > portage is also upset.
5 > !!! Repository 'x-portage is missing masters attribute in
6 > '/usr/local/portage/metadata/layout.conf'
7 > !!! !!! Set 'masters = gentoo' in this file for future compatibility
8 >
9 > I don't know what to do to clear this error.
10
11 My /usr/local/portage/metadata/layout.conf is 2 lines...
12
13 masters = gentoo
14 auto-sync = false
15
16 From https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki//etc/portage/repos.conf
17
18 "auto-sync = false"
19
20 ...means that your local repo does not sync when you run "emerge
21 --sync". This means if you have a local repo, you manually control when
22 it syncs. BTW, what would this have to do with efi variables?
23
24 --
25 Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
26 I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications

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