Re: Portage & Python3 - WAS: Re: [gentoo-user] updating old box: segfaults with python

2014-01-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 09 Jan 2014 06:59:16 -0500, Tanstaafl wrote: > Is there any plan to eventually move portage to python3? It isn't like > python3 hasn't been out for a while now... ;) USE="python3" emerge -1 portage I've been sing that for a long time, but this is Gentoo, it is up to the individual to de

Re: [gentoo-user] updating old box: segfaults with python

2014-01-09 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 09.01.2014 12:29, schrieb Neil Bothwick: > On Thu, 09 Jan 2014 11:16:01 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > >> I only have python 2.7 / 3.2 / 3.3 now installed. > > Bear n mind that portage will stick with python2, whatever your > eselect settings, unless you emerged it with the python3 USE f

Portage & Python3 - WAS: Re: [gentoo-user] updating old box: segfaults with python

2014-01-09 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2014-01-09 6:29 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: Bear n mind that portage will stick with python2, whatever your eselect settings, unless you emerged it with the python3 USE flag. I have wondered... Is there any plan to eventually move portage to python3? It isn't like python3 hasn't been out for

Re: [gentoo-user] updating old box: segfaults with python

2014-01-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 09 Jan 2014 11:16:01 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > I only have python 2.7 / 3.2 / 3.3 now installed. Bear n mind that portage will stick with python2, whatever your eselect settings, unless you emerged it with the python3 USE flag. -- Neil Bothwick WINDOWS: Will Install Needles

Re: [gentoo-user] updating old box: segfaults with python

2014-01-09 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 09.01.2014 11:16, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > glibc-2.17 *builds* OK (emerge -B) but does not install ... when I > read correctly it does not find the class eutils.class (which is there > ...). Additional: I would not mind staying with 2.16 ... as I run with it right now, it is only porta

Re: [gentoo-user] updating old box: segfaults with python

2014-01-09 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 09.01.2014 08:07, schrieb Mick: > If dev-lang/python:2.7 does not allow you to emerge glibc then use > eselect to switch --python2 to an older python available in that > box and try emerging glibc with that. You may have to repeat this > until successful (hopefully) with dev-lang/python:2.7.

Re: [gentoo-user] updating old box: segfaults with python

2014-01-08 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 08 Jan 2014 14:37:00 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 08.01.2014 14:36, schrieb Mick: > >> I don't know if I am stating the obvious but just in case: Have > >> a look here and set up your --python2 to reflect what you have > >> installed. You may need to go at it in steps between ver

Re: [gentoo-user] updating old box: segfaults with python

2014-01-08 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 08.01.2014 17:41, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > trying "emerge -B glibc" for now ... step by step. emerge -B : success emerge -K: same failure The unpacking of glibc seems to somehow break python while emerge still runs ... at least that is my impression. Manually unpacking the 2.17-tarba

Re: [gentoo-user] updating old box: segfaults with python

2014-01-08 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 08.01.2014 17:20, schrieb Neil Bothwick: > On Wed, 08 Jan 2014 12:54:09 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > >> # python-updater /usr/sbin/python-updater: Zeile 146: 28887 >> Speicherzugriffsfehler /usr/bin/portageq has_version / "${1}" >> /usr/sbin/python-updater: Zeile 146: 2 >> Speicher

Re: [gentoo-user] updating old box: segfaults with python

2014-01-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 08 Jan 2014 12:54:09 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > # python-updater > /usr/sbin/python-updater: Zeile 146: 28887 Speicherzugriffsfehler > /usr/bin/portageq has_version / "${1}" > /usr/sbin/python-updater: Zeile 146: 2 Speicherzugriffsfehler > /usr/bin/portageq has_version / "${1

Re: [gentoo-user] updating old box: segfaults with python

2014-01-08 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 08.01.2014 14:36, schrieb Mick: >> I don't know if I am stating the obvious but just in case: Have >> a look here and set up your --python2 to reflect what you have >> installed. You may need to go at it in steps between versions. > > Oops! Pulled the trigger too fast - sorry: > > http://w

Re: [gentoo-user] updating old box: segfaults with python

2014-01-08 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 08 Jan 2014 13:33:20 Mick wrote: > On Wednesday 08 Jan 2014 12:10:41 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > Am 08.01.2014 13:06, schrieb Mick: > > > On Wednesday 08 Jan 2014 11:58:01 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > >> Thanks for the pointer. > > >> > > >> Unpacked /usr/portage/distfiles/port

Re: [gentoo-user] updating old box: segfaults with python

2014-01-08 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 08 Jan 2014 12:10:41 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 08.01.2014 13:06, schrieb Mick: > > On Wednesday 08 Jan 2014 11:58:01 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > >> Thanks for the pointer. > >> > >> Unpacked /usr/portage/distfiles/portage-2.2.7.tar.bz2 right now > >> etc > >> > >> Still gett

Re: [gentoo-user] updating old box: segfaults with python

2014-01-08 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 08.01.2014 13:06, schrieb Mick: > On Wednesday 08 Jan 2014 11:58:01 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > >> Thanks for the pointer. >> >> Unpacked /usr/portage/distfiles/portage-2.2.7.tar.bz2 right now >> etc >> >> Still getting segfaults with the replaced emerge-command :-( > > This does not look

Re: [gentoo-user] updating old box: segfaults with python

2014-01-08 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 08 Jan 2014 12:06:47 Mick wrote: > On Wednesday 08 Jan 2014 11:58:01 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > Thanks for the pointer. > > > > Unpacked /usr/portage/distfiles/portage-2.2.7.tar.bz2 right now etc > > > > Still getting segfaults with the replaced emerge-command :-( > > This does

Re: [gentoo-user] updating old box: segfaults with python

2014-01-08 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 08 Jan 2014 11:58:01 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Thanks for the pointer. > > Unpacked /usr/portage/distfiles/portage-2.2.7.tar.bz2 right now etc > > Still getting segfaults with the replaced emerge-command :-( This does not look good. Can you get someone to reboot the machine wi

Re: [gentoo-user] updating old box: segfaults with python

2014-01-08 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 08.01.2014 12:53, schrieb Mick: > In case things are really badly borked: > > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/portage/doc/manually-fixing-portage.xml > > Then you can use emerge --buildpkg to create a binary package > locally, and scp it to the remote machine where you can use > --usepkg or --u

Re: [gentoo-user] updating old box: segfaults with python

2014-01-08 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 08.01.2014 12:45, schrieb Mick: > The segfaults look scary and could point to hardware fault. I'd > run a backup of any useful data to start with. sure, backups ran late night ... and non-python-stuff seems to work ok so far > Then run 'python-updater' to rebuild any packages that had their

Re: [gentoo-user] updating old box: segfaults with python

2014-01-08 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 08 Jan 2014 11:39:03 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 08.01.2014 12:28, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > > What can I do? quickpkg some python-version and copy over? > > (sidenote: 32bit box ...) > > I assume it should be glibc repaired, right? > Activated some 32bit-chroot here and bu

Re: [gentoo-user] updating old box: segfaults with python

2014-01-08 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 08 Jan 2014 11:28:36 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Greetings, > > yesterday I started to upgrade an older gentoo server at a customer. It > has only been updated now and then as they tend to save money and rarely > contact me ... > > I recommended to at least apply the stuff mentione

Re: [gentoo-user] updating old box: segfaults with python

2014-01-08 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 08.01.2014 12:28, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > What can I do? quickpkg some python-version and copy over? > (sidenote: 32bit box ...) I assume it should be glibc repaired, right? Activated some 32bit-chroot here and building glibc-2.17-package now. How to apply that without emerge? googlin

[gentoo-user] updating old box: segfaults with python

2014-01-08 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Greetings, yesterday I started to upgrade an older gentoo server at a customer. It has only been updated now and then as they tend to save money and rarely contact me ... I recommended to at least apply the stuff mentioned in the GLSAs ... and applied some updates today (remote, via ssh). Today