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On Wed, Sep 21 2011, Paul Hartman wrote: |
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> On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 10:28 AM, Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@×××.edu> wrote: |
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>> Has something happened to the gnome overlay. |
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>> It seems to exist |
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>> oldlap ~ # layman -L | grep gnome |
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>> * gnome [Git ] (git://git.o.g.o/proj/gnome.git, h...) |
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>> * gnome-live [Git ] (git://git.o.g.o/proj/gnome-live.g...) |
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>> But it seems to not exist |
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>> oldlap ~ # layman -s gnome |
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>> * Fetching remote list,... |
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>> * Remote list already up to date: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/overlays/repositories.xml |
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>> * Last-modified: Wed, 21 Sep 2011 13:30:15 GMT |
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>> * Fetch Ok |
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>> * Syncing selected overlays,... |
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>> * |
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>> * Errors: |
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>> * ------ |
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>> * Failed to select overlay "gnome". |
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>> * Error was: Exception: Overlay "gnome" does not exist. |
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> I have not used that overlay, and don't know what's happening, but in |
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> general when the overlay address changes, you need to delete and |
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> re-add the overlay. So I always try that if I get a strange error like |
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> you're getting. |
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Thanks for the tip but that seems to cause even more strange behavior. |
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Deleting says it is not there; adding says it is already there. |
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allan |
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oldlap ~ # layman -d gnome |
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* Deleting selected overlays,... |
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* Repository 'gnome' was not installed |
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oldlap ~ # layman -a gnome |
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* Adding overlay,... |
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* Running Git... # /usr/bin/git clone git://git.overlays.gentoo.org/proj/gnome.git /var/lib/layman/gnome |
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fatal: destination path '/var/lib/layman/gnome' already exists and is not an empty directory. |
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* Failure result returned from Git |
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