On Sunday 19 October 2003 11:00 am, Ernie Schroder wrote: > On Sunday 19 October 2003 05:26 am, Stephen Liu wrote: > > Hi Jason, > > > > Kindly advise how to read previous screens. How to scroll back > > to read other lines. What is the name of the installation log > > under /var/log/ > > > > Thanks > > > > B.R. > > Stephen > > > > Jason Stubbs wrote: > > >On Sunday 19 October 2003 17:13, Stephen Liu wrote: > > >>I have been running kde installation for more than 56 hours > > >> until interrupted about 15 minutes ago with following warning > > >> popup. > > >> > > >>....... > > >>make[3]: *** [kuickshow.la] Error 1 > > >>make[3]: Leaving directory > > >>'/var/tmp/portage/kdegraphics-3.1.4/work/kdegraphics-3.1.4/kuic > > >>ks how/src' make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 > > >>make[2]: Leaving directory > > >>'/var/tmp/portage/kdegraphics-3.1.4/work/kdegraphics-3.1.4/kuic > > >>ks how' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 > > >>make[1]: Leaving directory > > >>'/var/tmp/portage/kdegraphics-3.1.4/work/kdegraphics-3.1.4' > > >>make: *** [all] Error 2 > > >> > > >>!!! ERROR: kde-base/kdegraphics-3.1.4 failed. > > >>!!! Function kde_src_compile, Line 137, Exitcode 2 > > >>!!! died running emake, kde_src-compile:make > > >> > > >>I have no idea why it was interrupted > > >> > > >>Now I run > > >># emerge kde > > > > > >It will more than likely fail again. When it does, you will give > > > us lines preceding what you have shown; everything from the > > > last gcc command or 10~20 lines prior to make erroring out to > > > be certain. > > > > > >Jason > > > > -- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > Stephen, > The easiest way to record all of the output would be to issue the > command: > # emerge kdegraphics > kdegraphics.txt > > (Notice I used the package that is giving you problems. This avoids > writing a HUGE file just in case emerge kde works this time.) > > This will write the output to a file in the current directory. > There will be no output to the screen. When the command has > compleeted, do: > > # cat kdegraphics.txt | more > > You can move through the file one page at a time by hitting the > space bar.
Let me add that you can usually scroll back about 300 lines, one page at a time by pressing shift plus "PageUp". -- Regards, Ernie 100% Microsoft and Intel free -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
