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Bug 75121

Summary: etcat didnt work any more after pyhton-2.3.3 emerged
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Yang Dehua <yangdh>
Component: Current packagesAssignee: ppc64 architecture team <ppc64>
Status: VERIFIED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal CC: tools-portage
Priority: High    
Version: 2004.2   
Hardware: PPC64   
OS: Linux   
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Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---

Description Yang Dehua 2004-12-20 17:26:09 UTC
I emerged python2.3.3 on my gentoo ppc64, and etcat didnt work any more.

etcat -u mplayer get error messages:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/etcat", line 677, in ?
    main()
  File "/usr/bin/etcat", line 673, in main
    function(query, matches)
  File "/usr/bin/etcat", line 364, in uses
    used = p.get_use_vars().split()
AttributeError: Package instance has no attribute 'get_use_vars'


Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.etcat -u mplayer
2.
3.

Actual Results:  
error messages shown above

Expected Results:  
showing USE variales

Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16
Portage 2.0.51-r3 (default-ppc64-2004.3, gcc-3.4.1, glibc-2.3.4.20041102-r0,
2.6.8-gentoo-r3 ppc64)
=================================================================
System uname: 2.6.8-gentoo-r3 ppc64 PPC970, altivec supported
ccache version 2.3 [enabled]
Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r5
Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1
Binutils: sys-devel/binutils-2.15.90.0.3-r3
Headers:  sys-kernel/linux26-headers-2.6.8.1-r1
Libtools: sys-devel/libtool-1.5.2-r7
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="ppc64"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
CFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=G5 -maltivec -mabi=altivec -fno-strict-aliasing  -pipe"
CHOST="powerpc64-unknown-linux-gnu"
COMPILER=""
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config
/usr/kde/3.3/env /usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown
/usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config
/var/qmail/control"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d"
CXXFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=G5 -maltivec -mabi=altivec -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe"
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles"
FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache distlocks sandbox"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://mirror.pacific.net.au/linux/Gentoo
http://ftp.gentoo.or.kr/ http://mirror.gentoo.gr.jp 
ftp://mirror.averse.net/pub/gentoo http://mirror.averse.net/pub/gentoo/"
MAKEOPTS="-j2"
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY=""
SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
USE="X aalib alsa altivec arts aspell berkdb bitmap-fonts cdr cjk cups dvd
encode esd f77 foomaticdb fortran gdbm gif gimpprint gnome gpm gtk gtk2 imlib
java jpeg kde ldap libwww mad mitshm mozilla mpeg mysql nls nptl nptlonly
oggvorbis opengl oss pam perl png ppc64 python qt readline samba sdl slang ssl
svg tcpd theora tiff truetype unicode xanim xmms xv"
Comment 1 Markus Rothe (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2004-12-24 02:27:11 UTC
I don't know how to fix this, so I've added tools-portage@gentoo.org for help.

Markus
Comment 2 Marius Mauch (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2004-12-24 06:17:02 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 71736 ***
Comment 3 Markus Rothe (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2004-12-30 09:21:01 UTC
closing