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From: Holly Bostick <motub@××××××.nl>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] how to use EXTRA_ECONF?
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 20:38:29
Message-Id: 43555C3E.3070703@planet.nl
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] how to use EXTRA_ECONF? by Dave Nebinger
1 Dave Nebinger schreef:
2 > On Tuesday 18 October 2005 03:44 pm, Matias Grana wrote:
3 >
4 >> On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 03:41:24PM +0200, Holly Bostick wrote:
5 >>
6 >>> motub-> useflag vim-with-x
7 >>> /usr/portage/profiles/use.local.desc:app-editors/vim:vim-with-x -
8 >>> Linking console vim against X11 libraries to enable title and
9 >>> clipboard features in xterm
10 >>
11 >> Aha! Now it seems that I have an old (or not so accurate)
12 >> /usr/portage/profiles/use.local.desc:
13 >>
14 >> /usr/portage/profiles/use.local.desc:app-editors/vim:vim-with-x -
15 >> Enables linking the console vim against X libs to enable some
16 >> features in xterms
17 >
18 >
19 > You're not out of sync, Holly is, possibly an upstream sync issue.
20
21 ????!!!! I esync every night at 3am CET. How can I be out of sync? And,
22 if Matias somehow synced more recently than I did, how can his sync
23 result in a *less* informative description than the allegedly older one
24 (mine) ?
25
26 > This file is resynced when you 'emerge --sync'; it is not owned by a
27 > package in portage. If you look at the timestamp of the file it
28 > should match the date of your last sync.
29
30 la /usr/portage/profiles
31 totaal 261
32 drwxr-xr-x 15 root root 720 okt 18 02:36 .
33 drwxr-xr-x 152 root root 4496 okt 18 02:36 ..
34 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 97 aug 14 13:35 arch.list
35 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 184 okt 16 11:05 base
36 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1541 sep 4 16:36 categories
37 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 72 apr 25 05:37 commercial
38 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 72 aug 26 2004 default-bsd
39 drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 288 okt 6 05:38 default-darwin
40 drwxr-xr-x 15 root root 552 okt 7 01:06 default-linux
41 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 128 feb 7 2005 default-macos
42 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 152 okt 18 02:36 embedded
43 drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 304 okt 6 05:38 hardened
44 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 257 apr 28 07:07 info_pkgs
45 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 370 apr 11 2005 info_vars
46 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7270 nov 8 2002 lang.desc
47 drwxr-xr-x 11 root root 288 aug 14 00:05 obsolete
48 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 51812 okt 18 00:05 package.mask
49 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 828 sep 5 19:35 profiles.desc
50 drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 288 okt 14 01:05 selinux
51 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 62518 okt 11 13:35 thirdpartymirrors
52 drwxr-xr-x 7 root root 392 okt 18 02:36 uclibc
53 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 384 okt 17 04:08 updates
54 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20490 okt 17 02:06 use.desc
55 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 89205 okt 18 02:06 use.local.desc
56 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 296 sep 26 12:35 vserver
57
58 So no, use.local.desc is at least current, and use.desc has apparently
59 not changed for one day longer.
60 >
61 > For Holly's case, I'm wondering if she's syncing against a system
62 > that doesn't mirror that file from upstream? Just a guess.
63
64 I sync against the Netherlands rsync pool,
65 SYNC="rsync://rsync.nl.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage".
66
67 I suppose what you say is possible, but does not seem to be the case.
68
69 Holly
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