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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: depclean stopped working
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 16:52:08
Message-Id: jmk702$47n$1@dough.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: depclean stopped working by Alan McKinnon
1 On 17/04/12 19:39, Alan McKinnon wrote:
2 > On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 18:41:55 +0300
3 > Nikos Chantziaras<realnc@×××××.com> wrote:
4 >
5 >> On 17/04/12 18:34, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
6 >>> On 17/04/12 18:10, Alan McKinnon wrote:
7 >>>> On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 18:01:43 +0300
8 >>>> Nikos Chantziaras<realnc@×××××.com> wrote:
9 >>>>
10 >>>>> emerge --depclean seems to have bugged out for me:
11 >>>>>
12 >>>>> * Dependencies could not be completely resolved due to
13 >>>>> * the following required packages not being installed:
14 >>>>> *
15 >>>>> * =dev-libs/openssl-0.9.8* pulled in by:
16 >>>>> * app-emulation/vmware-workstation-8.0.2.591240
17 >>>>> *
18 >>>>> * dev-libs/openssl:0.9.8 pulled in by:
19 >>>>> * www-client/google-chrome-19.0.1084.24_beta131971
20 >>>>>
21 >>>>> It says to do a "emerge --update --newuse --deep --with-bdeps=y
22 >>>>> @world". Which is what I just did to begin with (and running it
23 >>>>> again doesn't result in anything getting emerged.)
24 >>>>> [...]
25 >
26 > One thing that strikes me as a possibility is that the highest numbered
27 > version has the lower slot number (0). I know that SLOT names are
28 > just names and not supposed to be treated like they form an order, but
29 > I've seen odd things like this before. I think KDE did it to me once.
30 >
31 > What happens if you emerge openssl:0.9.8, let it go into world, then
32 > run depclean? The build takes 2 minutes and you can easily remove it
33 > from world later.
34
35 Nope, nothing changed.