Re: [gentoo-user] a few blockers I can't figure out

Jeremi Piotrowski <jeremi.piotrowski@×××××.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 31 Aug 2015, covici@××××××××××.com wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
> > Just to let you know, most of the python entries were mandated by
> > portage, certainly the systemd one.
> > emerge --info
> > Portage 2.2.20.1 (python 2.7.10-final-0, default/linux/amd64/13.0/desktop/gnome, gcc-4.9.3, glibc-2.21-r1, 3.16.3-gentoo x86_64)
>
> I think this is your problem right here: you don't have the systemd
> profile selected. You're trying to splice together the use settings needed
> to get this to work when all of them are already gathered in the right
> profile.
>
> Remove most of the use settings you were forced to make because of systemd
> related issues, change your profile to
>
>     default/linux/amd64/13.0/desktop/gnome/systemd
>
> and emerge -uDUva @world.
>
> This should remove most (if not all) of the blockers caused by conflicting
> use flags you currently have set.

Hmmm, how can I tell which use flags to remove?  I could remove the
systemd ones, but what else -- I will look at that directory and see
what it tells me, but any hints would be appreciated.  I wonder if I
started this long enough ago that that profile did not exist?

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