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  • How to fix "file not recognized" during emerge - Today I was updating my machine when there was a power cut. Following restoration of the power Firefox and Thunderbird would not compile, with the following error: /usr/lib64/libhunspell-1.3.so: file not recognized: File format not recognized Browsi...
  • How to prevent a package being removed on depclean - Packages recorded in the world file (at /var/lib/portage/world) will not be removed when you clean the dependencies via emerge --depclean. Gentoo will add a package name to the world file when you install it explicitly via emerge. Dependencies automati...
  • No rule to make target `menuconfig` - If you receive the following error when trying to configure your kernel… bpc linux # make menuconfig make: *** No rule to make target `menuconfig'. Stop. …then you could have accidentally removed your kernel sources when you cleaned the package dep...

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