On Sat, 22 Dec 2007 16:41:22 +0100 Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > On Saturday 22 December 2007 02:50:54 David Relson wrote: > > I'm experimenting with paludis. Seems fine, though a bit verbose > > and cryptic. Running "paludis -i world" produces: > > > > Unhandled exception: > > * In program paludis -i world: > > * When making environment from specification '': > > * When loading paludis configuration: > > * When reading use file '/etc/paludis/use.conf': > > * When adding source '/etc/paludis/use.conf' as a use file: > > * When validating use flag name '': > > * Name '' is not a valid use flag name > > (paludis::UseFlagNameError) > [...] > > Apparently you have a use.conf entry with no use flag (which makes > that entry invalid). Paludis is stricter than Portage so it won't > just ignore invalid input. > > > What am I missing that produces the "unhandled exception" and > > "migrate to Paludis configuration" messages? > > We've received rather few reports from people testing the portage > environment so it hasn't had much testing. It also disables some > features that are available when using the paludis environment. Hence > the warning.
Hi Bo, As I'm a paludis newbie and as it allows a multitude of settings, I used portage2paludis.bash to create /etc/paludis/use.conf. Whatever is missing from use.conf is a combination of my ignorance and the script. A copy of use.conf is attached. Regards, David
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