Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Unable to login to gentoo
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2011 21:02:18
Message-Id: 20111101230057.6cdb5ecb@rohan.example.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Unable to login to gentoo by Dale
1 On Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:49:30 -0500
2 Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote:
3
4 > Vishnupradeep wrote:
5 > >
6 > >
7 > > On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com
8 > > <mailto:michaelkintzios@×××××.com>> wrote:
9 > >
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 >
17 > /usr/bin/emerge
18 >
19 > Little bit of learning here:
20 >
21 > root@smoker / # which emerge
22 > /usr/bin/emerge
23 > root@smoker / #
24 >
25 > Now you know where it is and how I found out where it is. Trick is
26 > remembering a command you rarely use.
27
28 That won't work. The $PATH is broken so the shell can't find ls and
29 emerge.
30
31 Well, it won't find which either :-)
32
33 Solution: You run which which and tell the OP which directory contains
34 which so he can run /path/towhich emerge to find out where emerge is.
35
36
37 --
38 Alan McKinnnon
39 alan.mckinnon@×××××.com

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Re: [gentoo-user] Unable to login to gentoo Michael Schreckenbauer <grimlog@×××.de>