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> -----Original Message----- |
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> From: Donnie Berkholz [mailto:dberkholz@g.o] |
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> Sent: 02 February 2007 01:24 |
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> To: gentoo-desktop@l.g.o |
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> Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop] dbus upgrade problems |
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> Lindsay Haisley wrote: |
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> > I'm trying to do an upgrade on my Gentoo desktop system. |
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> One of the pieces |
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> > that's in need of upgrading is dbus, from v0.62-r2 to |
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> v1.0.2, and in fact the |
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> > former blocks the latter so I can't upgrade anything else |
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> until I do the dbus |
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> > upgrade. revdep-rebuild indicates that dozens of packages |
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> are broken by the |
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> > dbus upgrade! |
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> > |
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> > The most important of these packages for my work is |
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> evolution, which is flakey |
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> > at best and drives me crazy at times, but I depend on it so |
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> I'm careful to not |
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> > do anything to disable it. So I upgraded dbus, and then |
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> tried to upgrade |
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> > evolution, but the ebuild fails with the following: |
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> > I downversioned dbus to where it was before and things are |
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> working normally |
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> > again, but I'm stuck until I can figure out how to |
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> re-emerge evolution if I |
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> > upgrade dbus. Can anyone advise me? |
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> Evolution could get that dependency from another library it |
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> uses, which |
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> in turn uses dbus. You really need to run the full revdep-rebuild. |
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> Thanks, |
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> Donnie |
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Another vote here for revdep-rebuild. It fixed all my issues after the dbus upgrade. There are a *lot* of packages that will need rebuilt but I suggest just leaving it overnight to fix everything (it's what I did). |
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djn |
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