Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Michael Ulm <michael.ulm@××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Who downgrades hal and dbus?
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 07:24:28
Message-Id: 43C360D0.1050202@isis-papyrus.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Who downgrades hal and dbus? by Richard Fish
1 Richard Fish wrote:
2 > On 1/9/06, Michael Ulm <michael.ulm@××××××××××××.com> wrote:
3 >
4 >>When I do an emerge --update --deep world the
5 >>packages hal and dbus get downgraded to versions
6 >>hal-0.4.8 and dbus-0.23.4-r1 only to be upgraded to
7 >>the newest versions in the same update. When I just
8 >>do the update without the --deep option no
9 >>downgrading occurs.
10 >
11 >
12 > Add --pretend --tree. That will show you what package requires the
13 > downgrade. Hopefully the fix is as simple as USE=-hal for that
14 > package.
15 >
16 That did it. Thank you. The culprit turned out to be gnome. After
17 sprinkling a liberal dose of -hal and -dbus into the package.use
18 file the problem vanished.
19
20 Michael.
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