Mark Knecht wrote:
> Hi,
>    This is mostly an experiment but the experiment is going well to
> this point. This machine began life as an XBox yesterday. I installed
> GentooX (not gentoo-xbox for reasons beyond the rhelm of this thread)
> and then went about emerging portage and seeing if I could convert the
> machine to a more or less standard system. I've done emerge system
> successfully to get it updated.The XBox boots fine. So far so good.
> 
> However when I attempt to emerge X I get this:
> 
> 
> Pro root # emerge xorg-x11
> Calculating dependencies ...done!
> 
>>>>emerge (1 of 1) x11-base/xorg-x11-4.3.0-r6 to /
> 
> !!! Files listed in the manifest do not exist!
> files/digest-xfree-4.3.0-r7
> files/digest-xfree-4.3.0-r8
> Pro root #
> 
> I'm asking for xorg-x11 but getting pointers to things about xfree.
> Why is that and what might I try to move beyond this?
> 
> I thought that maybe this was a virtuals problem and something might
> be left over from the GentooX install. I've changed the profile to
> 2005.0 and reemerged everything up to this point and it's been fine.
> Did I miss something by going through the virtual files in this order?
> 
> /etc/portage/profile/virtuals (Doesn't exist)
> /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/x86/2005.0/virtuals (Doesn't exist)
> /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/x86/virtuals
> /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/virtuals
> /usr/portage/profiles/base/virtuals
> 
> There is an /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/x86/xbox/virtuals file
> but it doesn't have an entry for xfree-x11 either.
> 
> Where is this coming from?
> 
> Note that the version number seems very old or incorrect also.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Mark
> 

try:
 emerge --digest xorg-x11

to rebuild the manifest file. Or emerge --sync.

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