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On Friday, 20 August 2021 17:11:59 BST Andrea Conti wrote: |
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> >> This may help: |
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> >> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Portage/Fixing_broken_portage |
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> It will not help in this case, since what's broken is python and not |
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> portage. |
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> > If that won't work for whatever reason, chroot into your system after you |
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> > boot with the latest Live-USB and try to update @system. Alternatively, |
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> > reinstall. |
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> Neither will this, as you won't be able to execute python (i.e. run portage) |
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> inside the chroot. |
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Right, my bad. I meant to write what Neil suggested - copy over binaries to |
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get whatever parts of your toolchain are broken working again - but didn't |
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obviously didn't write so. :-) |
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I can't recall coming come across this problem myself, probably because I tend |
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to leave emerge updates to finish, or resume from where I had stopped an |
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update. Is this a an error portage should be able to deal with itself when an |
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update is interrupted, then restarted? |