Recovering from mishandling the Gentoo sys-libs/ss and sys-libs/com_err block of sys-fs/e2fsprogs
Friday, April 10th, 2009Worst case: a new admin didn’t read my previous note correctly, and in order to “resolve” the block unmerged ss and com_err without first fetching the new packages. What do you do now? You can’t rsync the files over from another server, nor does scp work. A co-worker of mine used -pv instead of -av on his –featchonly emerge and ran into this problem. (more…)