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From: n952162 <n952162@×××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] is there a way to repair a corrupted emerged package?
Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 21:14:16
Message-Id: 6a101d9c-6601-d893-e537-295ba87e9b18@web.de
1 I found a copy of the ebuild on a different machine I have - it's a x86
2 not an amd64 architect, but maybe it's architecture-agnostic.  I wonder
3 if I copy that to my amd64 machine (which has the tarball of the
4 package), will I need anything else?
5
6
7 On 11/05/19 21:44, Alarig Le Lay wrote:
8 > If the version you want isn’t in the tree anymore, you can use `ebuild
9 > /path/to/it merge`
10 >
11 > On mar. 5 nov. 21:41:39 2019, n952162 wrote:
12 >> Thank you for the suggestion.
13 >>
14 >> I had version 5.1.32 installed - several components of that. When I run
15 >> the command you suggest, it prompts:
16 >>
17 >> /The following keyword changes are necessary to proceed://
18 >> //...//
19 >> //=app-emulation/virtualbox-5.2.34 ~amd64//
20 >> //
21 >> //Would you like to add these changes to your config files? [Yes/No] //
22 >> /
23 >>
24 >> I'm afraid it's going to want to start all over again.
25 >>
26 >>
27 >> On 11/05/19 21:24, Alarig Le Lay wrote:
28 >>> emerge -vaA1 virtualbox

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