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From: Mansour Al Akeel <mansour.alakeel@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Cc: mansour.alakeel@×××××.com
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] installing hal failing with file collision
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 16:18:02
Message-Id: 49F72C5E.1070401@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] installing hal failing with file collision by Drake Donahue
1 Drake Donahue wrote:
2 > On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 12:52 -0300, Mansour Al Akeel wrote:
3 >> I have been trying to install hal, but no luck. Everytime, I end up
4 >> getting an error, and couldn't find enough information to resolve the issue:
5 >>
6 >> >>> Installing sys-apps/hal-0.5.11-r8
7 >> * checking 171 files for package collisions
8 >> * This package will overwrite one or more files that may belong to other
9 >> * packages (see list below). You can use a command such as `portageq
10 >> * owners / <filename>` to identify the installed package that owns a
11 >> * file.
12 >
13 > What does running
14 > portageq owners / /usr/lib64/libhal.so.1.0.0
15 > tell you?
16 It gives me
17 $ portageq owners / /usr/lib64/libhal.so.1.0.0
18 None of the installed packages claim the file(s).
19
20
21 >
22 >> If portageq reports that only one package owns a file then do
23 >> * NOT file a bug report. A bug report is only useful if it identifies at
24 >> * least two or more packages that are known to install the same file(s).
25 >> * If a collision occurs and you can not explain where the file came from
26 >> * then you should simply ignore the collision since there is not enough
27 >> * information to determine if a real problem exists. Please do NOT file
28 >> * a bug report at http://bugs.gentoo.org unless you report exactly which
29 >> * two packages install the same file(s). Once again, please do NOT file
30 >> * a bug report unless you have completely understood the above message.
31 >> *
32 >> * Detected file collision(s):
33 >> *
34 >> * /usr/lib64/libhal.so.1.0.0
35 >> * /usr/lib64/libhal.la
36 >> * /usr/lib64/libhal.a
37 >> * /usr/lib64/libhal-storage.so.1.0.0
38 >> * /usr/lib64/libhal-storage.la
39 >> * /usr/lib64/libhal-storage.a
40 >> * /usr/lib64/hal/scripts/hal-luks-setup
41 >> * /usr/lib64/hal/scripts/hal-luks-teardown
42 >>
43 >> .....
44 >>
45 >>
46 >> * /usr/lib64/hal/scripts/linux/hal-system-wol-supported-linux
47 >> *
48 >> * Searching all installed packages for file collisions...
49 >> *
50 >> * Press Ctrl-C to Stop
51 >> *
52 >> * None of the installed packages claim the file(s).
53 >> *
54 >> * Package 'sys-apps/hal-0.5.11-r8' merged despite file collisions. If
55 >> * necessary, refer to your elog messages for the whole content of the
56 >> * above message.
57 >>
58 >>
59 >> Hal is still not installed. It doesn't show under /var/db/pkg/sys-apps/
60 >>
61 >> Any one got in the same situation ?
62 >>
63 >>
64 >
65 >