Re: [gentoo-user] Help...can't decipher emerge oracle...

[Mike Gilbert]

On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 12:20 PM,  <tuxic@××××××.de> wrote:
> On 11/15 06:04, Jan Chren (rindeal) wrote:
>> net-libs/libnsl-1.1.0-r1 is blocking sys-libs/glibc versions lower
>> than 2.26 and you have sys-libs/glibc-2.25 installed. So try
>> installing glibc-2.26 manually first and then libnsl.
>>
>> On 15 November 2017 at 17:50,  <tuxic@××××××.de> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > From emerge I got this """info""":
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >  * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be
>> >  * installed at the same time on the same system.
>> >
>> >   (sys-libs/glibc-2.25-r9:2.2/2.2::gentoo, installed) pulled in by
>> >     >=sys-libs/glibc-2.23[multilib?] (>=sys-libs/glibc-2.23) required by (dev-java/icedtea-bin-3.6.0:8/8::gentoo, installed)
>> >     sys-libs/glibc[rpc(-)] required by (net-fs/autofs-5.1.3:0/0::gentoo, installed)
>> >     >=sys-libs/glibc-2.6.1 required by (x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-387.22:0/387::gentoo, installed)
>> >     sys-libs/glibc required by (app-arch/rar-5.5.0_p20170811:0/0::gentoo, installed)
>> >     >=sys-libs/glibc-2.7 required by (sys-apps/iproute2-4.14.0:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge)
>> >     >=sys-libs/glibc-2.17 required by (dev-lang/ghc-8.0.2:0/8.0.2::gentoo, installed)
>> >     sys-libs/glibc:2.2 required by (virtual/libc-1:0/0::gentoo, installed)
>> >     sys-libs/glibc required by (app-office/openoffice-bin-4.1.3:0/0::gentoo, installed)
>> >     sys-libs/glibc required by @selected
>> >     >=sys-libs/glibc-2.8:2.2 required by (media-video/vlc-2.2.6-r2:0/5-8::gentoo, installed)
>> >     >=sys-libs/glibc-2.8 required by (sys-devel/gcc-4.9.4:4.9.4/4.9.4::gentoo, installed)
>> >     >=sys-libs/glibc-2.8 required by (sys-devel/gcc-5.4.0-r3:5.4.0/5.4.0::gentoo, installed)
>> >     >=sys-libs/glibc-2.13 required by (sys-devel/gcc-6.4.0:6.4.0/6.4.0::gentoo, installed)
>> >
>> >   (net-libs/libnsl-1.1.0-r1:0/2::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled in by
>> >     net-libs/libnsl:0= required by (app-emulation/hercules-3.12:0/0::gentoo, installed)
>> >     net-libs/libnsl:0= required by (app-text/opensp-1.5.2-r6:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge)
>> >     net-libs/libnsl:0 required by @__auto_slot_operator_replace_installed__
>> >
>> > ...for me it seems, that I need a lot of different glibc versions and
>> > currently I dont know, how to get out of this mess...
>> >
>> > I would be happy, if someone could help me...
>> >
>> > Cheers
>> > Meino
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
> Hi Jan,
>
> thanks for your help and your answer! :)
>
>
> Trying what you suggest leads into this:
>
> /root>emerge '=glibc-2.26-r3'
> Calculating dependencies... done!
> [ebuild     U  ] sys-libs/glibc-2.26-r3 [2.25-r9]
>
> !!! Multiple package instances within a single package slot have been pulled
> !!! into the dependency graph, resulting in a slot conflict:
>
> sys-libs/glibc:2.2
>
>   (sys-libs/glibc-2.26-r3:2.2/2.2::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled in by
>     =sys-libs/glibc-2.26-r3 (Argument)
>
>   (sys-libs/glibc-2.25-r9:2.2/2.2::gentoo, installed) pulled in by
>     sys-libs/glibc[rpc(-)] required by (net-fs/autofs-5.1.3:0/0::gentoo, installed)
>
>     <sys-libs/glibc-2.26 required by (net-libs/libnsl-0:0/1::gentoo, installed)
>     ^               ^^^^
>
> I would tend to remove autofs, install glibc-2.26, reinstall autofs
> and ....
>
> Woyld that work, or do I kill my system with that...
>
> (I hate dependencies... :)
>

Removing autofs certainly can't hurt.

Maybe try upgrading glibc and libnsl together.

emerge --oneshot sys-libs/glibc net-libs/libnsl