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From: Jules Colding <colding@×××××.com>
To: Gentoo Users <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-user] emerge do not offer to update to new seamonkey
Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2006 07:52:58
Message-Id: 1154591328.7982.146.camel@omc-2.omesc.com
1 Hi,
2
3 Today I executed my daily 'eix-sync -v'. At the end I got this:
4
5 ################# eix-sync output start ############
6 .
7 <output snipped>
8 .
9 * Running update-eix
10 Reading Portage settings ..
11 Building database (/var/cache/eix) from scratch ..
12 [0] /usr/portage/ (cache: metadata)
13 Reading 100%
14 Applying masks ..
15 Database contains 11248 packages in 148 categories.
16 Diffing databases (11247 - 11248 packages)
17 [N] == app-arch/p7zip (4.42): Port of 7-Zip archiver for Unix
18 [N] == games-mud/tintin (1.96.1): (T)he k(I)cki(N) (T)ickin d(I)kumud clie(N)t
19 [N] == sys-block/di (4.5): Disk Information Utility
20 [U] == www-client/seamonkey (1.0.3): Mozilla Application Suite - web browser, email, HTML editor, IRC
21 [N] == x11-apps/xprop (1.0.1): X.Org xprop application
22 [N] >> app-emulation/libvirt (none): C toolkit to manipulate virtual machines
23 ################# eix-sync output end ############
24
25 Seamonkey is set to be updated as you can see. So I started emerge:
26
27 ################# emerge output start ############
28 omc-2 ~ # emerge -vauDN world
29
30 These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
31
32 Calculating world dependencies /
33 !!! Packages for the following atoms are either all
34 !!! masked or don't exist:
35 dev-util/valgrind
36
37 ... done!
38
39 Total size of downloads: 0 kB
40
41 Nothing to merge; would you like to auto-clean packages? [Yes/No] No
42 ################# emerge output end ############
43
44 No offer to update seamonkey? Then I tried:
45
46 ################# emerge output start ############
47 omc-2 ~ # emerge -va seamonkey
48
49 These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
50
51 Calculating dependencies... done!
52 [ebuild U ] www-client/seamonkey-1.0.3 [1.0.2] USE="crypt gnome ipv6 -debug -java -ldap -mozcalendar -mozdevelop -moznocompose -moznoirc -moznomail -moznoroaming -postgres -xinerama -xprint" 35,022 kB
53
54 Total size of downloads: 35,022 kB
55
56 Would you like to merge these packages? [Yes/No]
57 ################# emerge output end ############
58
59 Seamonkey is set to be updated in this emerge run. Why didn't emerge
60 offer to update seamonkey when I used the '-u' option in the first
61 emerge run??
62
63 Thanks,
64 jules
65
66
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Re: [gentoo-user] emerge do not offer to update to new seamonkey Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>