Yes. It's working. It emerged without complaint. Thank you for the useful advice. I am very pleased that this system is working now.
Alan Davis "...can the human soul be glimpsed through a microscope? Maybe, but you'd definitely need one of those very good ones with two eyepieces." -- Woody Allen, quoted by B. A. Palevitz On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 10:07 PM, Neil Bothwick<n...@digimed.co.uk> wrote: > On Tue, 7 Jul 2009 21:10:23 +1000, Alan E. Davis wrote: > >> As I type, the system is booting, after untarring a Sabayon package of >> ncurses into the / partition, mounted in a parallel ubuntu setup. > > Now you need to emerge the proper Gentoo package to get your database > consistent with what is installed. > > > -- > Neil Bothwick > > MS-DOS: if you believe in a flat Earth, this is the OS for you. >