Emerging the new python 3.10 in Gentoo may lead to the following error, despite all the dependencies installed. This error might also occur in any…
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Change found sources for kernel version when packages need the kernel sources to compile
Multiple Gentoo packages may need kernel sources to compile. There are packages, which are external modules such as virtualbox-modules or video drivers or wifi drivers…
Gentoo – bash: su: command not found – missing su flag
Upgrading multiple packages may lead to interesting results especially if the queue has not finished yet or the fails with an error! Apparently, there are…
Kernel building failure – unable to initialize decompress status for section .debug_info
Upgrading the Gentoo system may lead to some glitches especially if not emerge the world slot very often! In fact, leaving older packages living with…
Gentoo ERROR: Python module pytevent of version 0.10.2 not found, and bundling disabled
Emerging the sys-libs/ldb-2.3.0-r1 package may fail with an error for a missing Python mode, despite the sys-libs/tevent with a python USE flag is presented in…
Gentoo emerge virtualbox- Mesa / GLU: Mesa not found at, Mesa headers not found
Emerging the package app-emulation/virtualbox the following error occurs: The configure script reports the mesa is missing, but the package media-libs/mesa is installed. Reinstalling does not…
Gentoo emerge GO lang failed – atomic_amd64x.go: too many errors
Upgrading GO lang under Gentoo maybe a little bit tricky. The upgrading go lang from 1.13.7 to 1.15.5 failed with strange error: Googling a little…
gentoo network interface with hyphen in the name
Using the OpenRC (i.e. init system) and network names with special symbols like hyphen in the name may lead to errors of “command not found”…
Patch and resume compilation of a failed package in Gentoo – ebuild, local repository or ctrl+Z
A dependency package failed to compile throwing error and existing the emerge of a queue with a hundred and more packages. Or worse you installed…
Simple steps to create Gentoo custom repository and add a package
Creating a custom repository would give you a chance to fast edit (ebuild) files of existing packages and drop better versions to the custom repository,…