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   J.O. Aho to jef   
   Re: Problem loading a module   
   09 Mar 08 09:58:32   
   
   From: user@example.net   
      
   jef wrote:   
   > Le Sat, 08 Mar 2008 23:15:52 +0000, David W Noon a écrit :   
   >   
   >> In message <47d30da3$0$13888$426a74cc@news.free.fr>, jef wrote:   
   >>   
   >> [snip]   
   >>   
   >> A more sensible approach would be to do an emerge --sync and upgrade   
   >> your Gentoo kernel. This would automatically bring in updates to any   
   >> associated drivers, as well as the one causing you a problem. - --   
   >> Regards   
   >>   
   >> Dave  [RLU#314465]   
   >   
   > That's what I did at first, but I have another problem with emerge --sync   
   > ( I was about to open another thread for that ) :   
   > ************************   
   > localhost jf # emerge --sync   
   > WARNING: usage of RSYNC_TIMEOUT is deprecated, use   
   > PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS instead   
   > WARNING: usage of RSYNC_RETRIES is deprecated, use PORTAGE_RSYNC_RETRIES   
   > instead   
   >>>> Starting rsync with rsync://64.127.121.98/gentoo-portage...   
   >>>> Checking server timestamp ...   
   > rsync: --filter=H_**/files/digest-*: unknown option   
   > rsync error: syntax or usage error (code 1) at main.c(1013)   
   >   
   > !!! Rsync has reported that there is a syntax error. Please ensure   
   > !!! that your SYNC statement is proper.   
   > !!! SYNC=rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage   
      
   Seems like you missed to update your /etc/make.conf after you last updated   
   portage, I suggest you start to fix the make.conf (look at the example file),   
   remove all custom options you set for syncing.   
      
   --   
      
      //Aho   
      
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