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From: Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Emerge --sync fails on excluded stuff
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 21:14:50
Message-Id: 20181023211417.GA26083@waltdnes.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Emerge --sync fails on excluded stuff by Neil Bothwick
1 On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 08:21:36AM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote
2 > On Mon, 22 Oct 2018 23:05:17 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
3 >
4 > > That looks easier, but... /etc/portage/repos.conf is a directory on my
5 > > system.
6 >
7 > That's right, and in there is an entry for the gentoo repo, edit it.
8 >
9 > Most files in /etc/portage can be directories, although some utilities
10 > get confused if make.conf is, portage just considers the contents as a
11 > single file.
12
13 There are 2 files in my /etc/portage/repos.conf/ Namely localrepo.conf
14 and layman.conf. Now what? Sorry, I'm not trolling. It's painful
15 when you RTFM, and TFM is out to lunch.
16
17 --
18 Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
19 I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications

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Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Emerge --sync fails on excluded stuff Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>