Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge ARCH not set..symlink never ending problem

2010-01-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 17 Jan 2010 23:16:33 +0200, Mihai Tanasescu wrote: > emerge --info: > > Output can be found here: > http://dpaste.com/146596/ Please don't put important information on temporary sites, it makes reading the thread in the archives at a later date useless. > gate ~ # emerge --info > --- In

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge ARCH not set..symlink never ending problem

2010-01-17 Thread Mihai Tanasescu
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 16 Jan 2010 12:09:44 +0200, Mihai Tanasescu wrote: gate etc # ls -la /etc/make.profile lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 54 Jan 16 12:08 /etc/make.profile -> ../usr/portage/profiles/default/linux/x86/10.0/desktop gate etc # emerge eselect --- Invalid atom in /usr/portag

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge ARCH not set..symlink never ending problem

2010-01-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 16 Jan 2010 12:09:44 +0200, Mihai Tanasescu wrote: > gate etc # ls -la /etc/make.profile > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 54 Jan 16 12:08 /etc/make.profile -> > ../usr/portage/profiles/default/linux/x86/10.0/desktop > > gate etc # emerge eselect > --- Invalid atom in /usr/portage/profiles/packa

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge ARCH not set..symlink never ending problem

2010-01-16 Thread Mihai Tanasescu
Peter Ruskin wrote: On Saturday 16 January 2010 09:08:35 Mihai Tanasescu wrote: I tried doing emerge dmidecode for example and got: # emerge dmidecode --- Invalid atom in /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask: =media-video/mplayer-1.0_rc4_p20091124 !!! ARCH is not set... Are you m

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge ARCH not set..symlink never ending problem

2010-01-16 Thread Mihai Tanasescu
Dale wrote: Mihai Tanasescu wrote: !!! ARCH is not set... Are you missing the /etc/make.profile symlink? !!! Is the symlink correct? Is your portage tree complete? Try this way. r...@smoker / # eselect profile list Available profile symlink targets: [1] default/linux/x86/10.0 [2] defau

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge ARCH not set..symlink never ending problem

2010-01-16 Thread Dale
Mihai Tanasescu wrote: Hello guys, I'm not quite an expert at Gentoo but have just been asked recently by someone to take a look at their server...which I did. I tried doing emerge dmidecode for example and got: # emerge dmidecode --- Invalid atom in /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask: =medi

[gentoo-user] Emerge ARCH not set..symlink never ending problem

2010-01-16 Thread Mihai Tanasescu
Hello guys, I'm not quite an expert at Gentoo but have just been asked recently by someone to take a look at their server...which I did. I tried doing emerge dmidecode for example and got: # emerge dmidecode --- Invalid atom in /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask: =media-video/mplayer-1.0_rc4_

[gentoo-user] Emerge ARCH not set..symlink never ending problem

2010-01-16 Thread Mihai Tanasescu
Hello guys, I'm not quite an expert at Gentoo but have just been asked recently by someone to take a look at their server...which I did. I tried doing emerge dmidecode for example and got: # emerge dmidecode --- Invalid atom in /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask: >=media-video/mplayer-1.0_r