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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading portage
Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2008 16:55:07
Message-Id: g723gj$8l1$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Upgrading portage by econti
1 econti wrote:
2 > Hi all,
3 > finally my holidays are over and I made a portage upgrade.
4 > Then: emerge -NDpvu world and I received this:
5 >
6 > These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
7 >
8 > Calculating world dependencies /
9 > !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy
10 > ">=media-video/ffmpeg-0.4.9_p20070616-r3" have been masked.
11 > !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your
12 > request:
13 > - media-video/ffmpeg-0.4.9_p20080326 (masked by: ~amd64 keyword)
14 > - media-video/ffmpeg-0.4.9_p20080206 (masked by: package.mask, ~amd64
15 > keyword)
16 > /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask:
17 > # Luca Barbato <lu_zero@g.o> (26 Mar 2008)
18 > # huge ffmpeg migration mask
19 > # we leave intermediate version masked, unmasking 20080326 -yngwin
20 >
21 > - media-video/ffmpeg-0.4.9_p20070616-r20 (masked by: ~amd64 keyword)
22 > - media-video/ffmpeg-0.4.9_p20070616-r3 (masked by: ~amd64 keyword)
23 >
24 > For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge man page or
25 > refer to the Gentoo Handbook.
26 > (dependency required by "media-video/vlc-0.9.0_beta2" [ebuild])
27 >
28 >
29 >
30 > !!! Problem resolving dependencies for media-video/vlc
31 > !!! Depgraph creation failed.
32 >
33 > What does it mean exactly?
34
35 What it says. The versions of ffmpeg vlc needs are masked. See MASKED
36 PACKAGES section in the emerge man page or refer to the Gentoo Handbook :)