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From: Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] wget killed -- wonder where I went wrong...
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2011 19:17:50
Message-Id: CAEH5T2OFz5awK5RifkpY6NuhNoeTgvF117F2A32ety0crOcw4g@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] wget killed -- wonder where I went wrong... by Michael Mol
1 On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 1:49 PM, Michael Mol <mikemol@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 2:43 PM, Paul Hartman
3 > <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com> wrote:
4 >> On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 8:11 AM, Pandu Poluan <pandu@××××××.info> wrote:
5 >>> After installation and successful 1st reboot, all attempts at wget gets killed:
6 >>
7 >> Perhaps recompile wget with -ggdb and FEATURES=nostrip to keep
8 >> debugging symbols attached, and maybe you can debug to see where it is
9 >> failing.
10 >
11 > Out of curiosity, how would one rebuild wget without a working wget?
12 > (How could one avoid the fetch-sources step, for example?)
13
14 In /etc/make.conf you can change the FETCHCOMMAND to have portage use
15 something other than wget. Or more realistically, you can just acquire
16 the file by any means and copy it to /usr/portage/distfiles