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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Unable to login to gentoo
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2011 21:55:14
Message-Id: 4EB06A7E.1060304@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Unable to login to gentoo by Michael Schreckenbauer
1 Michael Schreckenbauer wrote:
2 > Am Dienstag, 1. November 2011, 23:00:57 schrieb Alan McKinnon:
3 >> On Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:49:30 -0500
4 >>
5 >> Dale<rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote:
6 >>> Vishnupradeep wrote:
7 >>>> On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Mick<michaelkintzios@×××××.com
8 >>>>
9 >>>> <mailto:michaelkintzios@×××××.com>> wrote:
10 >>>> emerge -1aDv app-portage/gentoolkit
11 >>>>
12 >>>> revdep-rebuild -v --ask
13 >>>>
14 >>>> i can't use emerge command as it is shown as command not found. can
15 >>>> u tell the correct path of emerge.
16 >>> /usr/bin/emerge
17 >>>
18 >>> Little bit of learning here:
19 >>>
20 >>> root@smoker / # which emerge
21 >>> /usr/bin/emerge
22 >>> root@smoker / #
23 >>>
24 >>> Now you know where it is and how I found out where it is. Trick is
25 >>> remembering a command you rarely use.
26 >> That won't work. The $PATH is broken so the shell can't find ls and
27 >> emerge.
28 >>
29 >> Well, it won't find which either :-)
30 >>
31 >> Solution: You run which which and tell the OP which directory contains
32 >> which so he can run /path/towhich emerge to find out where emerge is.
33 > Or just use "type -a", because that's a builtin.
34 > ~ $ type -a emerge
35 > emerge is /usr/bin/emerge
36 >
37 > Best,
38 > Michael
39 >
40 >
41 >
42 >
43
44
45 That is better. Now to remember that command. ;-)
46
47 Dale
48
49 :-) :-)

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