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From: n952162 <n952162@×××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] why can't I emerge portage-2.3.67?
Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2019 14:11:01
Message-Id: 38a798a4-bc73-b1ae-57e6-256e8035b978@web.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] why can't I emerge portage-2.3.67? by Mick
1 Right.  But I can't --sync.
2
3 But beyond that, why does emerge say there are no ebuilds when there are?
4
5
6 On 10/27/19 14:32, Mick wrote:
7 > On Sunday, 27 October 2019 13:21:04 GMT Peter Humphrey wrote:
8 >> On Sunday, 27 October 2019 15:11:56 GMT n952162 wrote:
9 >>> When I enter:
10 >>> sudo emerge =sys-apps/portage-2.3.69
11 >>>
12 >>> I get the response:
13 >>> emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "=sys-apps/portage-2.3.69".
14 >>>
15 >>> but this version is listed on
16 >>> packages.gentoo.org/packages/sys-apps/portage as being an available
17 >>> Version
18 >>>
19 >>> https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/tree/sys-apps/portage/portage-2.
20 >>> 3. 69.ebuild
21 >>>
22 >>> I'm trying to emerge 2.3.69 because when I don't specify any version,
23 >>> emerge gives me this:
24 >>>
25 >>> The following keyword changes are necessary to proceed:
26 >>> ...
27 >>>
28 >>> =sys-apps/portage-2.3.67 ~amd64
29 >>>
30 >>> and 2.3.67 isn't even listed as being available.
31 >> What does eix tell you after 'emerge --sync && eix-update'?
32 > I sync'ed this morning and sys-apps/portage-2.3.76 is the current stable
33 > version. A re-sync as Peter suggests ought to fix this problem.