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On 02/02/2011 09:23 AM, Dale wrote: |
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> I run --depclean every once and a while to see if anything is not needed |
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> anymore. Sort of do a little house cleaning. When I run it, it gives me |
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> this message: |
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> |
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> Calculating dependencies... done! |
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> * Dependencies could not be completely resolved due to |
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> * the following required packages not being installed: |
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> * |
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> * media-sound/phonon[-aqua] pulled in by: |
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> * x11-libs/qt-webkit-4.7.1-r1 |
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> * |
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> * Have you forgotten to run `emerge --update --newuse --deep @world` prior |
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> * to depclean? It may be necessary to manually uninstall packages that |
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> no longer |
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> * exist in the portage tree since it may not be possible to satisfy their |
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> * dependencies. Also, be aware of the --with-bdeps option that is |
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> documented |
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> * in `man emerge`. |
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> root@fireball / # |
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> |
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> I ran this just before the above: |
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> |
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> root@fireball / # emerge -uvDNa world --with-bdeps y |
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Not sure what's going on, but with weird errors it sometimes helped here |
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to unmerge the packages first and then running emerge world again. It's |
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as if portage needs to forget something first by unmerging it, and |
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re-emerging doesn't fix it. |
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