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Gentoo invalid profile
So. Been going at the gentoo install without proper instructions until very recently. After emerge-webrsync stage of the install a message pops up saying "your current profile is invalid". ...
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Is it safe to install packages with multiple instances of emerge running at the same time?
I'm currently installing Gentoo by following the Handbook. I ran emerge -uDN @world after changing USE flags and it's taking hours, but I would like to continue with the next step. Is it fine to ...
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How can I run many emerge jobs in paralell?
When I install many packages at once, I use emerge --jobs=8 firefox vim.
This will install the packages, but it won't run everything in paralel.
For example, it will wait compile rust before compiling ...
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There are no ebuilds to satisfy
So, I want to install the vimb browser from a Gentoo overlay called 'booboo'. I added the overlay with layman and ran emerge vimb. This is what I get:
emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy ">...
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Command not found: eselect
I am using Gentoo (for the first time, actually). I am trying to set up package management. I discovered that I have to set up portage (emerge). While doing so, I had to run emerge --sync. That gave ...
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download packages for offline gentoo update
I have a machine with gentoo that does not have internet access but I want to install a few packages on it. I do not have another machine with gentoo, how does one download packages for it? google ...
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Gentoo Linux - "emake" failed: No rule to make target '3'. Stop
I am trying to install Gentoo, where, according to the Handbook, says to update the world set. I get this (truncated for character limit):
pqueue.h => ../../include/openssl/pqueue.h
make[2]: ...
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emerge install package with flag which not in ruby_targets
$ emerge --info | grep ruby
..... RUBY_TARGETS="ruby23" ......
And I run emerge with --newuse and --deep, it will ask me to add use flag with ruby22. These packages are not in @system.
These ...
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Dependency conflict while upgrading Gentoo
When I tried to upgrade my Gentoo system, I had got following errors:
WARNING: One or more updates/rebuilds have been skipped due to a dependency conflict:
sys-libs/zlib:0
(sys-libs/zlib-1.2.11-...
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Why /etc/portage/package.use lines do not work installing Openshot?
On Funtoo Linux I has no sense how to solve requirements. I added lines but again and again I cannot run openshot installation
# tail -n 5 /etc/portage/package.use
>=x11-libs/libXcursor-1.1.14 ...
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Failed to emerge dev-libs/boost-1.65.0
I've got a following error while installing dev-libs/boost-1.65.0:
>>> Install boost-1.65.0 into /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/boost-1.65.0/image/ category dev-libs
* abi_x86_64.amd64: running ...
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Failed to emerge net-fs/samba-4.7.0-r1
I'm trying to update Gentoo to unstable. I executed emerge @preserved-rebuild because virtualbox-guest-additions install fails. emerge @preserved-rebuild stopped and threw error while Samba compiling.
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Gentoo failed to emerge sys-devel/prelink-20130503
I'm trying to install app-emulation/wine Gentoo package using command:
sudo WINE_COMMIT="wine-2.0-rc5" STAGING_COMMIT="v2.0-rc5" emerge -av '=app-emulation/wine-9999'
but compilation of sys-devel/...
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How to work around a error in an eclass file located in a Gentoo overlay?
(cross-posting from the Gentoo forum)
I try editing the .eclass file in order to correct the error, but it seems my edits are being defeated by a cache somewhere. The initial error occurs when I run ...
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Gentoo: cannot install sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-4.4.6, no error message
I am trying to install Gentoo on an old laptop following the online handbook. I got as far as installing the kernel sources (see here): the installation with
emerge --ask sys-kernel/gentoo-sources
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