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On 17 Oct, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 13:07:42 +0200 (CEST), Helmut Jarausch wrote: |
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>> emerge --update --deep --pretend world |
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>> but it stops early with |
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>> All ebuilds that could satisfy |
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>> ">=app-admin/system-tools-backends-1.3.0" have been masked. !!! One of |
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>> the following masked packages is required to complete your request: |
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>> - app-admin/system-tools-backends-2.6.0-r1 (masked by: package.mask) |
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>> Doing an |
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>> equery depends app-admin/system-tools-backends |
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>> doesn't show anything. |
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>> Furthermore that package isn't installed, yet. |
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> Most likely, an update to a package you already have now requires this. |
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> Either mask the update or unmask the package it needs. If the package |
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> requiring this is not currently masked in the portage tree, this is a bug |
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> and should be reported on bugzilla, although I'd sync and try again |
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> before reporting it. |
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> |
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>> How can I find out which package needs this mask package? |
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> |
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> Add --tree to the emerge command. |
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Unfortunately this doesn't help (and I have resynced just before) |
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E.g. here is the complete output of |
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emerge --tree --update --deep --pretend world |
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These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: |
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Calculating dependencies ... done! |
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!!! All ebuilds that could satisfy ">=app-admin/system-tools-backends-1.3.0" have been masked. |
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!!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request: |
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- app-admin/system-tools-backends-2.6.0-r1 (masked by: package.mask) |
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/usr/portage/profiles/package.mask: |
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# Gilles Dartiguelongue <eva@g.o> (24 Jan 2008) |
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# add masked gnome-system-tools-2.20 and dependencies |
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# for testing purpose |
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- app-admin/system-tools-backends-2.4.2 (masked by: package.mask) |
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- app-admin/system-tools-backends-1.4.2-r1 (masked by: package.mask) |
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/usr/portage/profiles/package.mask: |
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# Gilles Dartiguelongue <eva@g.o> (12 Apr 2008) |
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# Masking gnome-system-tools because it is broken, |
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# to help fix it, see bug #214265 |
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Helmut Jarausch |
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Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik |
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RWTH - Aachen University |
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D 52056 Aachen, Germany |
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