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For me, the problem was that I had to change CHOST...then I'll re-install |
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from scratch. |
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But I don't say Gentoo is bad, I say, I am bad at Gentoo ! |
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On 9/8/06, Timothy A. Holmes <tholmes@×××××××××.net> wrote: |
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> > -----Original Message----- |
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> > From: Grant [mailto:emailgrant@×××××.com] |
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> > Sent: Friday, September 08, 2006 10:25 AM |
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> > To: gentoo-user@l.g.o |
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> > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Remerge the system with gcc-4.1? |
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> > > I am leaving my office in a moment to put the 2006.1 disk in a |
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> server to |
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> > > start a fresh build (it's a standby server and I can afford to have |
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> it |
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> > > off line for a day or 2) specifically to avoid having to do the gcc4 |
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> > > upgrade. Ive done one so far and it took me 5 days and nearly cost |
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> me |
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> > > my laptop -- and I followed the gentoo guide specifically. There |
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> has |
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> > > GOT to be a better way. Sadly I cant take each of my servers |
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> offline to |
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> > > do upgrade them this way -- some I will have to risk on the GCC |
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> upgrade, |
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> > > but for now im avoiding it like the plague. |
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> > > |
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> > > Tim |
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> > I've followed the GCC upgrade guide before without problems, but now |
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> > I'm scared. Is all the trouble because of how Gentoo works or how GCC |
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> > works? What is the trouble like? Packages that won't compile, or |
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> > different things breaking in the system? |
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> > - Grant |
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> > -- |
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> > gentoo-user@g.o mailing list |
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> [Timothy A. Holmes] |
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> Most of my problems came in the stage of the revdep-rebuild things |
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> simply wouldn't build. I finally solved it by un-installing as many of |
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> the offending packages as I could, multiple emerge --sync and about 10 |
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> attempts at revdep-rebuild |
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> NOT a process I wanna go through again -- believe me!!! -- sadly -- I |
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> don't have a choice -- ive already got one machine that wont upgrade |
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> until I do it - -im just delaying as long as possible |
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> Timothy A. Holmes |
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> IT Manager / Network Admin / Web Master / Computer Teacher |
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> Medina Christian Academy |
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> A Higher Standard... |
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> Jeremiah 33:3 |
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> Jeremiah 29:11 |
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> Esther 4:14 |
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> -- |
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/JM |
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