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From: Richard Fish <bigfish@××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How serious is revdep-rebuild failure
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 03:40:43
Message-Id: 7573e9640511241932v9a8f651xbead7557bf70479c@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] How serious is revdep-rebuild failure by Harry Putnam
1 On 11/24/05, Harry Putnam <reader@×××××××.com> wrote:
2 >
3 > Someone once advised me to run this command after sync and update
4 > world.
5 > revdep-rebuild
6 > Running it now shows quite a lot of stuff it wants to rebuild:
7
8 It looks like you have not done deep updates (emerge -Dup world), so
9 you still have mjpegtools 1.6.2-r3 installed, which now depends on
10 something that no longer exists, so portage wants to rebuild it.
11
12 My guess is 'emerge -u --oneshot mjpegtools' will fix the problem.
13
14 -Richard
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