Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Saturday 11 April 2015 10:22:09 Alan Grimes wrote: > >> Right now my system is completely unusable and will need fresh stage3 >> packages followed by an emerge emptytree to recover. But before I can do >> that, I need a sane profile and to know that the person who pushed out >> the changes to portage, obviously without any testing whatsoever, that >> broke my system so comprehensively is tortured, executed, butchered, and >> then cremated. > Why don't you just start again from scratch, following the official docs? You > don't need to override every little setting; portage knows best, just like > your Ma. Use the force...
Well, emptytree world seems to be working so far, the official diagnosis is a long-forgotten hack of a work-around to a problem that I must have been dealing with more than two years ago. -- IQ is a measure of how stupid you feel. Powers are not rights.
