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Bug 109714 - emerge fails in revdep-rebuild when input is needed (EULAs)
Summary: emerge fails in revdep-rebuild when input is needed (EULAs)
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 37485
Alias: None
Product: Portage Development
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Tools (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: High normal (vote)
Assignee: Portage Tools Team
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Reported: 2005-10-18 08:04 UTC by Sal Gonzalez
Modified: 2005-10-18 08:09 UTC (History)
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Attachments
use some exec magic to redirect stdin (revdep-rebuild.diff,680 bytes, patch)
2005-10-18 08:09 UTC, Sal Gonzalez
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Description Sal Gonzalez 2005-10-18 08:04:12 UTC
when revdep-rebuild attemps to emerge '=games-fps/unreal-tournament-451' the
emerge fails when attempting to read stdin, because it is called in a subshell.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. have a package that requires input need to be rebuilt according to revdep-rebuild
2.
3.

Actual Results:  
the emerge failed (as if i did not except the EULA)
Comment 1 Alec Warner (RETIRED) archtester gentoo-dev Security 2005-10-18 08:05:47 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 37485 ***
Comment 2 Sal Gonzalez 2005-10-18 08:09:27 UTC
Created attachment 70944 [details, diff]
use some exec magic to redirect stdin

A better description of how it works can be found here:

http://www.tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/x12970.html