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From: Tiago Santos <ircalf@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] installing hal failing with file collision
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 16:09:53
Message-Id: 8c3b6bb20904280909t1ad4c086q57fa5f932545cfff@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] installing hal failing with file collision by Mansour Al Akeel
1 * Package 'sys-apps/hal-0.5.11-r8' merged despite file collisions
2 according to the message, hal was installed
3
4 2009/4/28 Mansour Al Akeel <mansour.alakeel@×××××.com>
5
6 > I have been trying to install hal, but no luck. Everytime, I end up getting
7 > an error, and couldn't find enough information to resolve the issue:
8 >
9 > >>> Installing sys-apps/hal-0.5.11-r8
10 > * checking 171 files for package collisions
11 > * This package will overwrite one or more files that may belong to other
12 > * packages (see list below). You can use a command such as `portageq
13 > * owners / <filename>` to identify the installed package that owns a
14 > * file. If portageq reports that only one package owns a file then do
15 > * NOT file a bug report. A bug report is only useful if it identifies at
16 > * least two or more packages that are known to install the same file(s).
17 > * If a collision occurs and you can not explain where the file came from
18 > * then you should simply ignore the collision since there is not enough
19 > * information to determine if a real problem exists. Please do NOT file
20 > * a bug report at http://bugs.gentoo.org unless you report exactly which
21 > * two packages install the same file(s). Once again, please do NOT file
22 > * a bug report unless you have completely understood the above message.
23 > *
24 > * Detected file collision(s):
25 > *
26 > * /usr/lib64/libhal.so.1.0.0
27 > * /usr/lib64/libhal.la
28 > * /usr/lib64/libhal.a
29 > * /usr/lib64/libhal-storage.so.1.0.0
30 > * /usr/lib64/libhal-storage.la
31 > * /usr/lib64/libhal-storage.a
32 > * /usr/lib64/hal/scripts/hal-luks-setup
33 > * /usr/lib64/hal/scripts/hal-luks-teardown
34 >
35 > .....
36 >
37 >
38 > * /usr/lib64/hal/scripts/linux/hal-system-wol-supported-linux
39 > *
40 > * Searching all installed packages for file collisions...
41 > *
42 > * Press Ctrl-C to Stop
43 > *
44 > * None of the installed packages claim the file(s).
45 > *
46 > * Package 'sys-apps/hal-0.5.11-r8' merged despite file collisions. If
47 > * necessary, refer to your elog messages for the whole content of the
48 > * above message.
49 >
50 >
51 > Hal is still not installed. It doesn't show under /var/db/pkg/sys-apps/
52 >
53 > Any one got in the same situation ?
54 >
55 >
56 >