Re: [gentoo-amd64] kde-base components blocking each other

[Dmitri Pogosyan]

That is not the issue

I have modular kde-3.5.9 and still all that blocks.
It looks like only kdelibs-3.5.10 was released for upgrade but not the other
modules which still pull in kdelibs-3.5.9


> This is happening because kde 3.5.10 doesn't have monolithic ebuilds
> (each kde app has each own ebuild instead). You'll have to remove the
> old monolithic kde to be able to install the new one :)
>
> On Sunday, June 7, 2009, John P. Burkett <burkett@×××.edu> wrote:
> > Today on an amd64 machine I did
> > emerge -D -uav world
> > and got a response including the following lines:
> >
> > [blocks B     ] kde-base/kdenetwork ("kde-base/kdenetwork" is blocking
> > kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6)
> > [blocks B     ] kde-base/kde ("kde-base/kde" is blocking
> > kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6)
> > [blocks B     ] kde-base/kdetoys ("kde-base/kdetoys" is blocking
> > kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6)
> > [blocks B     ] kde-base/kdeaccessibility ("kde-base/kdeaccessibility"
> > is blocking kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6)
> > [blocks B     ] kde-base/kdeartwork ("kde-base/kdeartwork" is blocking
> > kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6)
> > [blocks B     ] kde-base/kdepim ("kde-base/kdepim" is blocking
> > kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6)
> > [blocks B     ] kde-base/kdemultimedia ("kde-base/kdemultimedia" is
> > blocking kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6)
> > [blocks B     ] kde-base/kdeadmin ("kde-base/kdeadmin" is blocking
> > kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6)
> > [blocks B     ] kde-base/kdebase ("kde-base/kdebase" is blocking
> > kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6)
> > [blocks B     ] kde-base/kdeedu ("kde-base/kdeedu" is blocking
> > kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6)
> > [blocks B     ] kde-base/kdegraphics ("kde-base/kdegraphics" is blocking
> > kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6)
> > [blocks B     ] kde-base/kdewebdev ("kde-base/kdewebdev" is blocking
> > kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6)
> > [blocks B     ] kde-base/kdegames ("kde-base/kdegames" is blocking
> > kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6)
> > [blocks B     ] kde-base/kdeaddons ("kde-base/kdeaddons" is blocking
> > kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6)
> > [blocks B     ] kde-base/kdeutils ("kde-base/kdeutils" is blocking
> > kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6)
> >
> > Total: 18 packages (16 upgrades, 2 new), Size of downloads: 177,324 kB
> > Conflict: 26 blocks (15 unsatisfied)
> > Portage tree and overlays:
> >  [0] /usr/portage
> >  [?] indicates that the source repository could not be determined
> >
> >  * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be
> >  * installed at the same time on the same system.
> >
> >   ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/kde-3.5.9', 'nomerge') pulled in by
> >     kde-base/kde required by world
> >
> >   ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/kdebase-3.5.9-r4', 'nomerge') pulled in by
> >     ~kde-base/kdebase-3.5.9 required by ('installed', '/',
> > 'kde-base/kdeadmin-3.5.9', 'nomerge')
> >     ~kde-base/kdebase-3.5.9 required by ('installed', '/',
> > 'kde-base/kdegames-3.5.9', 'nomerge')
> >     ~kde-base/kdebase-3.5.9 required by ('installed', '/',
> > 'kde-base/kdeartwork-3.5.9', 'nomerge')
> >     (and 7 more)
> >
> >   ('ebuild', '/', 'kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6', 'merge') pulled in by
> >     =kde-base/kdelibs-3.5* required by ('installed', '/',
> > 'media-sound/amarok-1.4.10-r2', 'nomerge')
> >     =kde-base/kdelibs-3.5* required by ('installed', '/',
> > 'media-video/kmplayer-0.10.0c', 'nomerge')
> >     kde-base/kdelibs required by world
> >     (and 2 more)
> >
> > I would be grateful for suggestions about how to resolve this blockage.
> >
> > -John
> >
> > --
> > John P. Burkett
> > Department of Economics
> > University of Rhode Island
> > Kingston, RI 02881-0808
> > USA
> >
> >
> >
>
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