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jonfr
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 Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2003 10:14 pm Post subject: Cron problems, do to an install mistakes. |
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| Code: | * Caching service dependencies...
* Service 'dcron' already provide 'cron'!;
* Not adding service 'vcron'... [ ok ]
>>> Auto-cleaning packages ...
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I have done trying re-emerge, rc-update del etc..etc..nothing works, i this do to an install error that i did make, i'm just wondering if there any way to fix this. |
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ralph
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| Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2003 10:30 pm Post subject: |
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Did you unmerge dcron?
If you did, take a look at /var/cache/edb/virtuals. Maybe something went wrong and you have to edit it (try commenting out the cron line for example).
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| Posted: Mon Dec 15, 2003 12:36 am Post subject: |
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virtual/cron sys-apps/dcron
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This is what the .../virtual contanis for this. I did try to change dcron to vcron, but that didn't change anything... |
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ralph
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| Posted: Mon Dec 15, 2003 6:51 am Post subject: |
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Just comment it out and emerge vrcon and you should have this new line:
virtual/cron sys-apps/vixie-cron
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| Posted: Mon Dec 15, 2003 6:29 pm Post subject: |
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| ok, i will check on next reboot... |
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| Posted: Thu Jan 22, 2004 5:51 pm Post subject: |
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tomk pointed out that there are a lot of people having issues with this. The official solution thread is here: Minor service dependancy annoyance... Please post there for further assistance on this topic.
Moving from Other Things Gentoo.
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