Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: n952162 <n952162@×××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] no ebuilds for telegram
Date: Sat, 16 May 2020 15:39:21
Message-Id: fb7073ec-2cab-ad3d-3b38-110b634c5b8f@web.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] no ebuilds for telegram by Jack
1 e.g.
2
3 sudo emerge -av =*sys-apps/portage-2.3.89-r3
4 <https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/tree/sys-apps/portage/portage-2.3.89-r3.ebuild>*
5
6 ?
7
8 I got (amongst tons of other stuff):
9
10  * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be
11  * installed at the same time on the same system.
12
13   (app-portage/gentoolkit-0.4.2-r1:0/0::gentoo, installed) pulled in by
14     app-portage/gentoolkit required by @selected
15
16 On 05/16/20 16:19, Jack wrote:
17 > On 5/16/20 8:53 AM, n952162 wrote:
18 >> I did an emerge --sync and then "emerge -v1 portage" and it blew up all
19 >> over the place.  Log in the attachment.
20 >>
21 >> How can I get things reestablished?  Or, does gentoo simply require a
22 >> smarter user than me, and I should go back to ubuntu?
23 >
24 > I think the bottom line is that Gentoo needs to be updated more often
25 > than yearly.  Others may also comment, but right now, I think a
26 > reinstall might be easier than working through all the problems,
27 > unless you are trying to learn more about how things work.
28 >
29 > My first question is why you have portage-9999 unmasked?  I suggest
30 > going for the lowest version currently in the tree.  I'm not sure if
31 > your first step should really be portage itself, or upgrading packages
32 > where the installed version is now masked due to security errors or
33 > being too out of date.
34 >
35 > Jack
36 >
37 >>
38 >>
39 >> On 05/14/20 23:36, Rich Freeman wrote:
40 >>> On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 5:10 PM n952162 <n952162@×××.de> wrote:
41 >>>> On 05/14/20 22:46, Rich Freeman wrote:
42 >>>>> On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 4:13 PM n952162 <n952162@×××.de> wrote:
43 >>>>>> Action: sync for repo: gentoo, returned code = 0
44 >>>>>>
45 >>>>>>     * An update to portage is available. It is _highly_ recommended
46 >>>>>>     * that you update portage now, before any other packages are
47 >>>>>> updated.
48 >>>>>>
49 >>>>>>     * To update portage, run 'emerge --oneshot portage' now.
50 >>>>> ...and?  Did you update portage as it was _highly_ recommended that
51 >>>>> you do so first?  What version of portage are you using? This appears
52 >>>>> on the top line of emerge --info.
53 >>>>>
54 >>>> $ emerge --info
55 >>>> Portage 2.3.49 (python 3.6.5-final-0, default/linux/x86/17.0,
56 >>>> gcc-7.3.0,
57 >>>> glibc-2.26-r7, 4.14.65-gentoo x86_64)
58 >>> That version of portage has been removed from the repo for over a year.
59 >>>
60 >>> I would update your system so that is current and then try again.  I
61 >>> believe that version of portage should still support EAPI 7 but there
62 >>> could be some other issue that is giving it problems with more recent
63 >>> packages in the tree.
64 >>>
65 >>
66 >

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] no ebuilds for telegram n952162 <n952162@×××.de>