Re: [gentoo-user] mktemp dependency problems

On Monday 28 April 2008, Chris Brennan wrote:
> I've noticed that after my upgrade to bl2/openrc and upgrading
> coreutils (and unmerging mktemp) that wgetpaste complains about
> mktemp not being found.

1. Please don't top post. This thread now reads in the sequence 2,3,1 which is harder to parse than necessary
2. coreutils provides mktemp, as /usr/bin/mktemp which ought to be in your $PATH. Check the output of 'equery files coreutils' to see if mktemp is there, if not then remerge coreutils.

alan

>
> Uwe Thiem wrote:
> | On Saturday 26 April 2008, Ralf Stephan wrote:
> |> Hello,
> |> recently sys-apps/mktemp is blocking coreutils even in x86.
> |> mktemp is needed by baselayout, debianutils and a2ps.
> |> As a2ps is optional and newer baselayout (~x86) version
> |> no longer require mktemp, that leaves debianutils requiring
> |> mktemp, even in ~x86 versions.
> |
> | Mktemp is now part of coreutils. Unmerge mktemp, emerge coreutils,
> | and you are set.
> |
> | Uwe

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