Hello, Michael. Sorry it's taken me so long to reply. Just after I first posted, I updated myrsystem,2with which libssl-1.1.1w got unmerged. So my qmail stopped working. I've now reinstalled and configured it.
On Mon, Apr 01, 2024 at 16:38:57 +0100, Michael wrote: > On Monday, 1 April 2024 16:12:51 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > Hello, Gentoo. > > > > I'm trying to do > > > > # emerge -a @preserved-rebuild > > > > .. For this purpose, I created a temporary repository, filling it with > > ancient ebuilds recovered from /var/db/pkg. > I may be missing something, but why are you doing this? My @preserved-rebuild had been broken for months. It needed sorting out before migrating to the new profile. > Why don't you run @world update first, which will bring your system to a > stable state, before you proceed with anything else, e.g. migrating to > profile > 23.0? @world updates didn't resolve the problem with @p-r. But Jack's suggestion has worked for me. -- Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).