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On 31/03/13 at 12:41pm, Tanstaafl wrote: |
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> Googled and can't seem to find an answer to this... |
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> I've had FEATURES="buildpkg" for some time on my system, so I already |
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> have udev-171-r10 quickpkg'd... |
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> But for the life of me, I can't seem to find instructions for how to |
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> convert /usr/portage/packages/sys-fs/udev-171-r10.tbz2 to an ebuild that |
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> I can then add to my local overlay... |
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> Can this be done with the quickpkg command, or some other portage |
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> tool/command? Or do I have to |
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> Anyone know how to do this? |
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> I'm basically using this udev event to learn a little about how quickpkg |
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> works, so, since udev-171 is no longer in the portage tree, I want to |
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> convert my quickpkg of it to an ebuild in my local overlay so my mask |
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> will work again... then I'll back everything up, and do the update to |
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> udev... |
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Although that is sort of possible that's not how your supposed to use binary |
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packages with portage. What you need to do is add the original ebuild for |
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udev-171 to your local overlay as is. Then run emerge using the -g |
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option see man emerge. For more info on bin packages see |
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http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Binary_package_guide |
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- Yohan Pereira |
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