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From: Bill Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Profile 17.1 fails at the analyse stage
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 10:06:30
Message-Id: 46600177-1650-ff0c-635f-23cdd072dc3d@iinet.net.au
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Profile 17.1 fails at the analyse stage by Peter Humphrey
1 On 20/6/19 3:47 pm, Peter Humphrey wrote:
2 > On Thursday, 20 June 2019 00:02:35 BST Bill Kenworthy wrote:
3 >> On 20/6/19 2:26 am, Jack wrote:
4 >>> Bill - you might try "rm /usr/lib" WITHOUT the trailing slash, to
5 >>> remove the symlink. Then "ln -s lib64 /usr/lib" will recreate it in
6 >>> the form unsymlink-lib seems to require.
7 >> Thanks, nicely picked!
8 >>
9 >> Hair split and now all works as intended. Just found another system
10 >> with the same problem too.
11 > Why is it a problem? The instructions clearly stated that the symlink might
12 > not be revmoved, and that you should remove it yourself in that case.
13 >
14 Thats towards the end - I couldn't get past step 4 ...
15
16 BillK