Again, thank you all for your help.
Shawn
On 1/4/06, Catalin Neagoe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Yes, issue an emerge sync first. The explanation is that you still have
te ebuild-6.5.068 but the package itself don't exist anymore.
Shawn Singh wrote:
> thank's all ... I'll see what solution works the best.
>
> On 1/3/06, Ernie Schroder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>Ernie Schroder wrote:
>>
>>
>>>John Jolet wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>On Jan 3, 2006, at 2:02 PM, Shawn Singh wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Hey all,
>>>>>
>>>>>When trying to emerge vi, emerge fails on step 1 of 3 because it
>>>>>cannot find vim-6.3.068-netrw.tar.bz2. Here is a snippet from the
>>>>>last bit of the run of emerge:
>>>>>
>>>>>09:55:37 ERROR 404: Not Found.
>>>>>
>>>>>!!! Couldn't download vim-6.3.068-netrw.tar.bz2. Aborting.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>try an emerge --sync.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>I've been getting the same results for the past week and a half.
>>>>>Any suggestions?
>>>>>
>>>>>Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>>Shawn Singh
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>From time to time, I find packages that I can't d'load from the site
>>>>named in the ebuild. What I do in that case, is to google the package
>>>>and dload it from another source. I then move it to
>>>>/usr/portage/distfiles. Then a normal emerge <PACKAGE_NAME> will run.
>>>
>>>here is a source for it:
>>>
>>
>>http://cvsup.de.openbsd.org/mirrors/gentoo/distfiles/vim-6.3.068-netrw.tar.bz2
>>
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