On Sun, 08 May 2011 00:14:14 +0200
Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerar...@googlemail.com> wrote:

> On Saturday 07 May 2011 16:36:14 Richard Cox wrote:
> > On 05/07/2011 01:59 PM, billyd wrote:
> > > On Saturday, May 07, 2011 11:54:45 AM Dale wrote:
> > >> Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> > >>> On Saturday 07 May 2011 09:36:22 Dale wrote:
> > >>>> Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> me.  Then again, what do I know.  Care to elaborate on how you
> > >>>> fixed
> > >>>> this?  Maybe a cat /root/.bash_history would shed some light.
> > >>> 
> > >>> I got a find / sed error and had to comment out this:
> > >>>          if use handbook; then
> > >>>          
> > >>>                  KMEXTRA+=" doc/kcontrol/kgamma"
> > >>>          
> > >>>          fi
> > >> 
> > >> For the less enlightened.  The file is here:
> > >> 
> > >> /usr/portage/kde-base/kgamma/kgamma-4.6.3.ebuild
> > >> 
> > >> This part should look like this:
> > >> 
> > >> src_unpack() {
> > >> #       if use handbook; then
> > >> #               KMEXTRA+=" doc/kcontrol/kgamma"
> > >> #       fi
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> Don't forget to redo the manifest:
> > >> 
> > >> ebuild /usr/portage/kde-base/kgamma/kgamma-4.6.3.ebuild manifest
> > >> 
> > >> Is this a bug?  Should I report it or will they fix it
> > >> eventually?
> > >> 
> > >> Thanks Volker.  That got me going again.
> > >> 
> > >> Dale
> > >> 
> > >> :-)  :-)
> > > 
> > > I was able to get it to emerge by adding the following to my
> > > /etc/portage/package.use:
> > > 
> > > kde-base/kgamma -handbook
> > > 
> > > The rest of the KDE-4.6.3 completed without further errors.
> > > 
> > > Bill
> > 
> > Yep, it's a use flag issue...like you said, don't touch the
> > ebuild...turn off the use flag instead, until it gets fixed.
> 
> handbook is unset for me - so it was off. Logically there is no need
> to turn something off again.
> 

Have reported as a bug. Not sure if I should have done?

USE="-handbook" emerge kdegamma fixes the issue though.

All other packages have emerged fine. 

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