looks like that <name>-<version>.ebuild didn't work whay? some example: --- Test1 --- # emerge -p sendmail These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild U ] net-mail/sendmail-8.12.7-r2 [8.12.6-r1] --- Result: OK --- --- Test2 --- # emerge -p sendmail-8.12.7-r2 These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies emerge: there are no masked or unmasked ebuilds to satisfy "sendmail-8.12.7- r2". !!! Error calculating dependancies. Please correct. --- Result: whay this didn't found? i thik this can be wery useful. Ok let's say thats is OK -- --- Test3 --- # emerge -p net-mail/sendmail-8.12.7-r2 <skiped> --- that same as test2 --- --- Test4 --- # emerge -p sendmail-8.12.7-r2.ebuild These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies \!!! Failed to stat ebuild: /usr/portage//sendmail/sendmail-8.12.7-r2.ebuild !!! doebuild: /usr/portage//sendmail/sendmail-8.12.7-r2.ebuild not found. aux_get(): (1) couldn't open cache entry for /sendmail-8.12.7-r2 Check for syntax error or corruption in the ebuild. emerge: create(): aux_get() error on /sendmail-8.12.7-r2; aborting... --- Result: hmmm loks like his want a directory like net-mail ! --- --- testN --- # emerge -p net-mail/sendmail-8.12.7-r2.ebuild These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies \!!! Failed to stat ebuild: /usr/portage/root/sendmail/sendmail-8.12.7-r2.ebuild !!! doebuild: /usr/portage/root/sendmail/sendmail-8.12.7-r2.ebuild not found. aux_get(): (1) couldn't open cache entry for root/sendmail-8.12.7-r2 Check for syntax error or corruption in the ebuild. emerge: create(): aux_get() error on root/sendmail-8.12.7-r2; aborting... --- testN+1 --- uzupis root # emerge -p net-mail/foo/sendmail-8.12.7-r2.ebuild These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild U ] net-mail/sendmail-8.12.7-r2 [8.12.6-r1] --- Result: Yes Yes Yes!!! it works! Hmm way i need this foo, my portage is in default place? Sumary: Works: emerge -p sendmail Did'nt work: emerge -p sendmail-8.12.7-r2 emerge -p sendmail-8.12.7-r2.ebuild emerge -p net-mail/sendmail-8.12.7-r2 emerge -p net-mail/sendmail-8.12.7-r2.ebuild Works: emerge -p net-mail/foo/sendmail-8.12.7-r2.ebuild emerge -p net-mail/bar/sendmail-8.12.7-r2.ebuild emerge -p net-mail/b/sendmail-8.12.7-r2.ebuild emerge -p net-mail/----/sendmail-8.12.7-r2.ebuild
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