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From: Dale <dalek1967@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] blocking package can't be found
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:35:12
Message-Id: 47FDC327.7080303@bellsouth.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] blocking package can't be found by Alan McKinnon
1 Alan McKinnon wrote:
2 > On Wednesday 09 April 2008, Uwe Thiem wrote:
3 >
4 >> Hi folks,
5 >>
6 >> emerge --update world tells me:
7 >> [blocks B ] dev-util/gtk-doc-am (is blocking
8 >> dev-util/gtk-doc-1.8-r2)
9 >>
10 >> emerge --unmerge gtk-doc-am tells me:
11 >> --- Couldn't find 'gtk-doc-am' to unmerge.
12 >>
13 >> So let's be more specific:
14 >> emerge --unmerge =dev-util/gtk-doc-am-1.10 tells me:
15 >> --- Couldn't find '=dev-util/gtk-doc-am-1.10' to unmerge.
16 >>
17 >
18 > emerge -C gtk-doc
19 >
20 > Look closely at the error message, it's like one of those optical
21 > illusions where you don't quite get it first time :-)
22 >
23 >
24 >
25
26 Well said. I'm still not sure I get it. I would have went to console
27 and unmerged the whole lot and started over. LOL
28
29 Dale
30
31 :-) :-)
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