Your system's still good to go. Portage handles most if not all its compilation operations in an isolated environment, only moving things over into the main system when it's compiled successfully. You should therefore just be able to redo the emerge.
-----Original Message----- From: David Mehler [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: March 29, 2010 4:59 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [gentoo-accessibility] setting up orca on gnome on gentoo Hi, I was doing an emerge --update --deep --newuse world about four hours or so in to it the machine shut down. Has this corrupted my system? The log information is going to the summary.log file but more than post messages are being shown. Is there a way i can get just he summary messages with routine info. Thanks. Dave. On 3/29/10, David Mehler <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > Thanks for your reply. Googling the gentoo docs and looking in > /etc/make.conf and /usr/share/portage/config/make.conf-example i've > come up with the following variables. Will this get me the > post-installation messages? > Thanks. > Dave. > > /etc/make.conf: > PORTAGE_ELOG_CLASSES="info log warn error" > PORTAGE_ELOG_SYSTEM="save_summary" > > > On 3/29/10, William Hubbs <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Dave, >> >> there is a much better way to capture messages from packages. Take a >> look at the PORTAGE_ELOG_SYSTEM and PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILURI settings in >> make.conf. >> >> It is possible to have this information saved to a file or emailed to >> you. >> >> Thanks, >> >> William >> >> On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 10:58:34AM -0400, David Mehler wrote: >>> Hi, >>> Thanks. I'll do that and report back, I don't expect it'll be a >>> quick process. >>> One thing how do i determine results of these updates? I know the >>> packages sometimes put messages to the screen, only the last of >>> which i can get at, if a package way up puts one onscreen i miss it. >>> I've tried a script command to try to capture but the output is >>> compilations. >>> Thanks. >>> Dave. >>> >>> >>> On 3/29/10, James Homuth <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > Try adding the accessibility use flag, then emerge --update --deep >>> > --newuse world. >>> > >>> > -----Original Message----- >>> > From: David Mehler [mailto:[email protected]] >>> > Sent: March 29, 2010 10:25 AM >>> > To: [email protected] >>> > Subject: Re: [gentoo-accessibility] setting up orca on gnome on >>> > gentoo >>> > >>> > Hello, >>> > Thanks for your reply. Here are my USE flags. >>> > >>> > USE="acpi alsa dbus hal X gtk gnome -kde -ipv6 -qt -qt3 -qt4 -arts >>> > sockets threads perl consolekit cairo java nsplugin jce" >>> > >>> > My complete /etc/make.conf file is below. >>> > Thanks. >>> > Dave. >>> > >>> > /etc/make.conf: >>> > # These settings were set by the catalyst build script that >>> > automatically # built this stage. >>> > # Please consult /usr/share/portage/config/make.conf.example for a >>> > more # detailed example. >>> > # VMware emulates an Intel Core 2 Duo >>> > CFLAGS="-O2 -march=i686 -pipe" >>> > CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=i686 -pipe" >>> > # WARNING: Changing your CHOST is not something that should be >>> > done lightly. >>> > # Please consult http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/change-chost.xml >>> > before changing. >>> > CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" >>> > >>> > MAKEOPTS="-j2" >>> > >>> > ALSA_CARDS="ens1371" >>> > >>> > VIDEO_CARDS="vmware vesa vga" >>> > >>> > INPUT_DEVICES="evdev keyboard mouse vmmouse" >>> > >>> > LINGUAS="en en_US" >>> > >>> > USE="acpi alsa dbus hal X gtk gnome -kde -ipv6 -qt -qt3 -qt4 -arts >>> > sockets threads perl consolekit cairo java nsplugin jce" >>> > >>> > >>> > On 3/29/10, James Homuth <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >> What are your use flags? You're probably missing someething. >>> >> >>> >> -----Original Message----- >>> >> From: David Mehler [mailto:[email protected]] >>> >> Sent: March 28, 2010 10:52 AM >>> >> To: [email protected] >>> >> Subject: [gentoo-accessibility] setting up orca on gnome on >>> >> gentoo >>> >> >>> >> Hello, >>> >> I'm trying to get orca going on gentoo. The gnome version used is >>> >> 2.26. I've tried googling and asking on the orca mailing list, >>> >> without >>> > success. >>> >> I installed gentoo following the handbook except used a serial >>> >> terminal, this is in a virtual machine as i unfortunately only >>> >> have one machine. Later i proceeded to install gnome, which >>> >> failed. Before the install would complete successfully libxml2 >>> >> needed to be installed. I next installed orca and started up >>> >> gnome. I had to make some changes to custom.conf so i could log >>> >> in and loaded the accessibility modules per instructions on the >>> >> orca site. When i tried to start orca via either the alt+f2, orca >>> >> or in a terminal with orca --text-setup i get to the second >>> >> screen where i'm prompted for the speech server always i choose >>> >> gnome speech and then i hear no more speech. I've also installed >>> >> the java-access-bridge, but am assuming >>> > there's a configuration step i'm missing. >>> >> Any suggestions appreciated. >>> >> Thanks. >>> >> Dave. >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> >> >
