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From: "Bo Ørsted Andresen" <bo.andresen@××××.dk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xf86-driver-ati-6.6.3 fails
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 06:15:30
Message-Id: 200610170811.18629.bo.andresen@zlin.dk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] emerge xf86-driver-ati-6.6.3 fails by Mick
1 On Monday 16 October 2006 22:17, Mick wrote:
2 > Hi All,
3 >
4 > I started an update world today which ran through xorg-server and xorg-x11
5 > before it went along to update x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati-6.6.3. This
6 > package tries to check /etc/portage/profile/make.globals and fails
7 > miserably. :-( The reason is that I have no such file. The only file I
8 > can find in /etc/portage/profile is profile.bashrc.
9 >
10 > Needless to say that without an ati driver I have no X and I need this
11 > laptop for work! Would you perhaps know what's gone wrong here?
12 >
13 > This is the error from the emerge:
14 [SNIP]
15
16 I see two options. Either upgrade to latest ~arch portage and see if that
17 fixes it or file a bug..
18
19 --
20 Bo Andresen

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Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xf86-driver-ati-6.6.3 fails Ow Mun Heng <Ow.Mun.Heng@×××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xf86-driver-ati-6.6.3 fails [SOLVED] Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>