Thanks, after setting that and a few more symlinks, I'm compiling away....
On 12/20/05, Grobian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 20-12-2005 12:11:41 -0800, m h wrote:
> > No, that doesn't work. I've looked through the code of portage and
> > the portage.root value is hardcoded in some places as "/"....
>
> I just got this:
> % ebuild gpm-1.20.1-r5.ebuild digest
> !!! Problem with sandbox binary. Disabling...
>
> !!! File system problem. (Bad Symlink?)
> !!! Fetching may fail: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: ''
> !!! No write access to /
> !!! File gpm-1.20.1.tar.bz2 isn't fetched but unable to get it.
>
> I solved it by uncommenting the DISTDIR=${PORTDIR}/distfiles line in my
> etc/make.conf. The default is apparently set before the ${PORTDIR}
> variable is set:
>
>
> % ebuild gpm-1.20.1-r5.ebuild digest
> !!! Problem with sandbox binary. Disabling...
>
> *** Adjusting cvs-src permissions for portage user...
> >>> Downloading
> >>> ftp://ftp.tu-clausthal.de/pub/linux/gentoo/distfiles/gpm-1.20.1-patches-1.4.tar.bz2
> --21:51:09--
> ftp://ftp.tu-clausthal.de/pub/linux/gentoo/distfiles/gpm-1.20.1-patches-1.4.tar.bz2
> =>
> `/programs/gentoo/usr/portage/distfiles/gpm-1.20.1-patches-1.4.tar.bz2'
> Resolving ftp.tu-clausthal.de... 139.174.2.36
> Connecting to ftp.tu-clausthal.de|139.174.2.36|:21... connected.
> Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
> ==> SYST ... done. ==> PWD ... done.
> ==> TYPE I ... done. ==> CWD /pub/linux/gentoo/distfiles ... done.
> ==> PASV ... done. ==> RETR gpm-1.20.1-patches-1.4.tar.bz2 ... done.
> Length: 8,049 (7.9K) (unauthoritative)
>
> 100%[====================================>] 8,049 --.--K/s
>
> 21:51:12 (201.48 KB/s) -
> `/programs/gentoo/usr/portage/distfiles/gpm-1.20.1-patches-1.4.tar.bz2' saved
> [8049]
>
> >>> Generating digest file...
> <<< gpm-1.20.1-patches-1.4.tar.bz2
> <<< gpm-1.20.1.tar.bz2
> >>> Generating manifest file...
> <<< ChangeLog
> <<< files/digest-gpm-1.20.1-r5
> <<< files/gpm-linux26-headers.patch
> <<< files/gpm.conf.d
> <<< files/gpm.rc6
> <<< gpm-1.20.1-r5.ebuild
> <<< metadata.xml
> >>> Computed message digests.
>
>
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> Fabian Groffen
> Gentoo for Mac OS X Project -- Interim Lead
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