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From: Hans de Hartog <dehartog@××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] gcc problems after dep -d
Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 09:44:50
Message-Id: 4543257D.2010404@rootsr.com
1 After the thread about depclean I thought that dep (emerge udept)
2 was a better way to clean up things, so I did a "dep -d".
3 It took a long time so I went away. When I came back, emerge dies
4 constantly with:
5 checking for C++ compiler default output file name... configure: error:
6 C++ compiler cannot create executables
7
8 or
9
10 gcc-config error: Could not run/locate "gcc"
11
12 Looking in the emerge.log, I saw that "dep -d" unmerged gcc-3.4.6-r1.
13 But I still have a C compiler:
14 "equery list gcc" gives
15 [ Searching for package 'gcc' in all categories among: ]
16 * installed packages
17 [I--] [ -] sys-devel/gcc-4.1.1 (4.1)
18 [I--] [ ] sys-devel/gcc-config-1.3.13-r4 (0)
19 [I--] [ ] x11-misc/gccmakedep-1.0.2 (0)
20
21 Please help me making my system sane again.
22 Would a simple "emerge =sys-devel/gcc-3.4.6-r1" do it?
23 --
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Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] gcc problems after dep -d Hans de Hartog <dehartog@××××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] gcc problems after dep -d Justin Findlay <justin@××××××××.us>