Re: [gentoo-server] udev conflict

[Karl Zander]

Ben,

Take a look at this thread from the forums.  Seems 
similiar to what you have.

http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-471358-highlight-udev070.html


--Karl


On Tue, 20 Jun 2006 11:03:05 -0700
  Ben Munat <bent@×××××.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the reply. Do you (or anyone else) know for
>sure that udev is absolutely not used by a 2.4 kernel?
>
> It seems like I read this somewhere, but I haven't been
>sure enough to simply uninstall it. This machine is about
>1000 miles away from me, serves about a dozen live sites,
>and handles email for dozens of people (including
>myself), so I definitely don't want to make it
>unbootable! :-)
>
> b
>
> Patrick Lauer wrote:
>> On Tue, 2006-06-20 at 10:30 -0700, Ben Munat wrote:
>>
>>>No one had any ideas on this? I can't emerge -uD world...
>>>:-(
>>
>> emerge unmerge udev && emerge -upD world ?
>>
>> looks like udev shouldn't be there, but portage is too
>>"dumb" to realize
>> that it should block ...
>>
>> Patrick
>>
>>
>>
>>>Ben Munat wrote:
>>>
>>>>When I do "emerge -puD world" on my server (running
>>>>kernel 2.4.31), I get the output below. I understand that
>>>>this means that portage is trying to emerge udev and
>>>>can't find anything that's not masked. But I don't
>>>>understand why.
>>>>
>>>>I have udev 087 installed, which according to
>>>>packages.gentoo.org is the most recent "+" version of
>>>>udev.
>>>>
>>>>According to "equery depends udev", the only thing that
>>>>depends on udev is baselayout and I have
>>>>baselayout-1.11.14-r8 installed, which is the only "+"
>>>>version of baselayout according to packages.gentoo.org.
>>>>
>>>>I also don't have anything in any of the /etc/portage
>>>>files about baselayout or udev. However, I am using a 2.4
>>>>profile:
>>>>
>>>>/usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/x86/no-nptl/2.4/
>>>>
>>>>And, hey this is odd... sys-fs/udev should be masked
>>>>according to the package.mask in that profile... So, how
>>>>is it that I even have it installed? Yeah, isn't a 2.4
>>>>kernel supposed to be using devfsd still? Do I somehow
>>>>have the wrong version of baselayout installed?
>>>>
>>>>Well, any insights on this much appreciated!
>>>>
>>>>Ben
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Output of "emerge -puD world":
>>>>
>>>>These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
>>>>
>>>>Calculating world dependencies  ..
>>>>!!! All ebuilds that could satisfy ">=sys-fs/udev-070"
>>>>have been masked.
>>>>!!! One of the following masked packages is required to
>>>>complete your request:
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-079-r1 (masked by: package.mask)
>>>># Gustavo Zacarias <gustavoz@g.o>
>>>># New toys enabled by 2.6 headers
>>>>
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-089 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86 keyword)
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-086 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86 keyword)
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-087 (masked by: package.mask)
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-084 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86 keyword)
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-085 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86 keyword)
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-081 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86 keyword)
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-089-r1 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86
>>>>keyword)
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-089-r2 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86
>>>>keyword)
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-070-r1 (masked by: package.mask)
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-081-r1 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86
>>>>keyword)
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-077-r1 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86
>>>>keyword)
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-077-r2 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86
>>>>keyword)
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-077-r3 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86
>>>>keyword)
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-077-r4 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86
>>>>keyword)
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-077-r5 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86
>>>>keyword)
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-090 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86 keyword)
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-073 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86 keyword)
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-072 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86 keyword)
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-071 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86 keyword)
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-077 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86 keyword)
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-079 (masked by: package.mask)
>>>>- sys-fs/udev-078 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86 keyword)
>>>>
>>>>For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES section in the
>>>>emerge man page or
>>>>refer to the Gentoo Handbook.
>>>>(dependency required by "sys-apps/baselayout-1.11.14-r8"
>>>>[ebuild])
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>!!! Problem resolving dependencies for
>>>>sys-apps/baselayout
>>>>!!! Depgraph creation failed.
>>>>
>>>>
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