On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 18:59, maxim wexler <bliss...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Hi group, > Hi,
> Will somebody please explain this: > > kyzyl heathen # emerge -afv klibc > These are the packages that would be fetched, in order: > Calculating dependencies... done! > [ebuild N ] dev-libs/klibc-1.5.12-r1 USE="-debug (-n32)" 48,765 kB > Total: 1 package (1 new), Size of downloads: 48,765 kB > Would you like to fetch the source files for these packages? [Yes/No] yes > >>>> Fetching (1 of 1) dev-libs/klibc-1.5.12-r1 >>>> Downloading 'http://distfiles.gentoo.org/distfiles/linux-2.6.26.tar.bz2' > --10:47:13-- http://distfiles.gentoo.org/distfiles/linux-2.6.26.tar.bz2 > => `/usr/portage/distfiles/linux-2.6.26.tar.bz2' > ... > > Whatever portage is fetching is turning into something I didn't order. I > checked in distfiles and sure enough, there's no klibc* but a growing > linux-2.6.26.tar.bz2. Weird. I checked the ebuild and it seems that klibc needs the kernel sources to build. Nothing wrong with portage ;) regards, Boris. > > Maxim > > > __________________________________________________________________ > Ask a question on any topic and get answers from real people. Go to Yahoo! > Answers and share what you know at http://ca.answers.yahoo.com > > -- 42