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From: schroder@×××××.net
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] oddity blocking package SOLVED
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 00:47:24
Message-Id: 1135816209.43b32e119b8f7@webmail.ntplx.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] oddity blocking package by schroder@ntplx.net
1 Damned if I know how, but the problem has gone away. Maybe I just had to prove
2 to the box that xpdf was definately NOT installed.
3
4 Quoting schroder@×××××.net:
5
6 >
7 > [blocks B ] <app-text/xpdf-3.01-r4 (is blocking
8 > app-text/poppler-0.4.3-r1)
9 > # emerge -p xpdf
10 >
11 > [ebuild N ] x11-libs/openmotif-2.2.3-r8
12 > [ebuild N ] app-text/xpdf-3.01-r3
13 >
14 > # emerge -p =app-text/xpdf-3.01-r4
15 >
16 > These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
17 >
18 > Calculating dependencies
19 > !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "=app-text/xpdf-3.01-r4" have been masked.
20 > !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your
21 > request:
22 > - app-text/xpdf-3.01-r4 (masked by: ~x86 keyword)
23 >
24 > For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge man page or
25 > refer to the Gentoo Handbook.
26 >
27 > # echo app-text/xpdf ~x86 >> /etc/portage/package.keywords
28 > # emerge -p =app-text/xpdf-3.01-r4
29 >
30 > These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
31 >
32 > Calculating dependencies ...done!
33 > [ebuild N ] x11-libs/openmotif-2.2.3-r8
34 > [ebuild N ] app-text/xpdf-3.01-r4
35 >
36 > Obviously, xpdf is not installed. It does not appear in "world". Anyone have
37 > a
38 > solution?
39 >
40 >
41 >
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Re: [gentoo-user] oddity blocking package SOLVED Rumen Yotov <gentoo@×××××××××××.org>
[gentoo-user] A few (gentoo-newbie) questions (mainly about binary packages) Richard Neill <rn214@×××××××××××××.uk>