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On 03/01/2010 08:08 PM, 7v5w7go9ub0o wrote: |
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> (this is a rather obvious fix...) |
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> eselect news has a new notice, advising of the pending change of the |
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> presumed location of the layman directory from /usr/local/portage/layman |
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> to /var/lib/layman. It offers three ways to deal with this location |
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> change. I chose alternative A. (actually moving the directory and |
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> updating make.conf and layman make.conf) and wanted to do it before I |
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> forgot about it. |
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> However, until layman is actually upgraded to version 1.3x, the |
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> script/executable will reference /usr/local/portage/layman and fail. So |
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> layman users choosing alternative A. now may want to add a step; after |
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> moving the directory, put a soft link in the /usr/local/portage pointing |
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> to the new location; i.e. |
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> cd /usr/local/portage; ln -s /var/lib/layman layman |
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Or you can edit /var/lib/layman/make.conf and change the locations there. |