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yes, the problem was that python 2.6 was unmerged and the new one wasn't |
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selected yet. so eselecting the new python (2.7) and running python-updater |
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restored my system. i used an usb version of the livedvd to help me in this, |
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as wicd was among the broken things and i couldn't connect to the net to |
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download the required packages to update python. |
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so thanks everyone for the hints that led me to the solution and particular |
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thanks to helmut, alan, kevin and stroller. |
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i'll follow your suggestions and definitely pay more attention in the future |
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while updating the system =) |
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2011/5/3 Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@××××××××××××××××.de> |
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> On 05/02/2011 06:05:08 PM, Davide Carnovale wrote: |
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> > @alan, no error are printed, where and what should i look for in the |
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> > logs? |
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> > |
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> > @helmut python just returns to the console, without error or effect |
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> > of |
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> > any |
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> > sort, does it means python has get unmerged and that's why emerge |
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> > doesn't |
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> > work anymore? |
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> > |
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> |
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> You have got many hints from others. |
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> To consider the problem from all sides you my try |
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> |
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> ldd /usr/bin/python2.6 |
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> ldd /usr/bin/python2.7 |
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> and see if all dynamic libraries could be loaded. |
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> |
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> And if that fails, here a hint from an earlier thread |
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> |
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> Recovering Gentoo from a broken python |
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> This may be a life saver. I noticed that I have two version of python |
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> installed on my Gentoo box. So I thought I'd try uninstalling the old |
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> one. This actually uninstalls the latest version libraries leaving me |
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> with a warning such as "ImportError: no such module time". This is bad |
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> as you cannot use emerge at all not even to emerge python to fix |
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> things. To fix, as root: |
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> cd /root |
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> wget http://distfiles.gentoo.org/distfiles/Python-2.7.1.tar.bz2 |
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> tar jxvf Python-2.7.1.tar.bz2 |
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> cd Python-2.7.1 |
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> ./configure |
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> make |
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> ./python emerge python |
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> cd /root |
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> rm -rf Python-2.7.1* |
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> You are now fixed. |
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> Or replace 2.7.1 by 2.6.6 if your system has been running under |
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> Python 2.6 before the problem arose. |
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> Helmut. |
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