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On Sun, 24 Dec 2006 09:02:24 -0600 |
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Dale wrote: |
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> Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: |
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> > On Sunday 24 December 2006 15:33, Dale wrote: |
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> >> OK. Now I get this for mindi-1.11. One version has something |
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> >> missing and the other fails to compile. Wonder why this is masked? |
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> >> [cut] |
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> >> |
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> > |
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> > Are you trying to install mindi by itself or as part of an "emerge |
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> > mondo-rescue"? Seems like some dependency is missing... |
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> >> Anybody know what newt.h is? Looks like it needs it for something. |
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> > * dev-libs/newt |
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> > Available versions: 0.50.35-r2 ~0.50.35-r3 ~0.50.35-r4 0.51.6 |
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> > 0.51.6-r1 ~0.51.6-r2 ~0.52.2 |
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> > Homepage: http://www.redhat.com/ |
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> > Description: Redhat's Newt windowing toolkit |
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> > development files |
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> > mondo-rescue does depend upon newt, but mindi doesn't (I'd say |
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> > that's probably a bug, but otoh I think mindi alone is rather |
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> > useless). |
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> Here's the funny part. I figured out that that file is in the package |
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> newt, who would have thunk that. LOL Anyway, I emerge -1 it then |
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> when I tell it to start emerging mondorescue again, it skips the |
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> package mindi completely. |
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> Since I have no clue what this may break, I went back and emerge -1 |
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> mindi just in case. It worked this time, since newt was there. May |
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> be a bug too. Now back to mondorescue. |
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Sounds like the ebuild needs to include newt as a dependency! |
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