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From: Kerin Millar <kerframil@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: emerge update gcc downgrade
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2010 11:07:31
Message-Id: hpf3ce$ped$1@dough.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] emerge update gcc downgrade by Kraus Philipp
1 On 06/04/2010 11:40, Kraus Philipp wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > I run in a virtual machine a gentoo (~x86) system. I synced the portage
5 > tree at the weekend an run emerge --update
6 >
7 > The update runs without errors, but emerge installed the gcc 4.3.4,
8 > but on the system is the 4.4.3 installed
9 >
10 > [ebuild NS ] sys-devel/gcc-4.3.4 [4.4.3] USE="hardened mudflap nls nptl
11 > openmp (-altivec) -bootstrap -build -doc (-fixed-point) -fortran -gcj
12 > -gtk (-libffi) (-multilib) -multislot (-n32) (-n64) -nocxx -nopie -objc
13 > -objc++ -objc-gc -test -vanilla"
14 >
15 > After the update I run "emerge --depclean" and the 4.3.4 is unmerged and
16 > now
17 > I run emerge --update the gcc should installed again
18 >
19 > gcc-config -l shows only i686-pc-linux-gnu-4.4.3 whitch is set
20 > gcc-version: gcc (Gentoo 4.4.3 p1.0) 4.4.3
21 >
22 > and I mask only 2 packages
23 > >=net-fs/netatalk-2.0.3
24 > >app-emulation/open-vm-tools-0.0.20090824.187411
25 >
26 > I run the kernel (kernel.org) 2.6.33.2 and I don't use distcc at the
27 > machine
28 >
29 > Can anybody help me to fix the gcc problem? I only need the 4.4.3 gcc
30
31 Check your /var/lib/portage/world file. You'll probably find that SLOT
32 "4.3" is pinned:
33
34 sys-devel/gcc:4.3
35
36 If so, remove this line.
37
38 Cheers,
39
40 --Kerin