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On Sunday 21 September 2008 10:16:44 meino.cramer@×××.de wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> another problem which did exist before the bug in eix... |
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> After |
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> emerge --color=n --verbose --update --deep world |
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> I get a list of new/updatable package. And I got blocking packages as |
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> well. |
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> I (think to) know, what "blocked" means, but this: |
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"block" means that two packages cannot be installed on the same machine at the |
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same time. The most common reason is that they want to install the exact same |
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files, and portage would have no way of knowing which package provided a file |
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and if everything else that is necessary is actually on the system. |
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You have run slap bang into the infamous kde-meta problem :-) |
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Solution here: |
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http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/kde/kde-split-ebuilds.xml |
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Beware: fixing this is relatively straightforward, but it is mind-numbingly |
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tedious and takes a long time while portage recompiles kde |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |