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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-* slot conflict
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 15:16:59
Message-Id: 201108251616.38588.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-* slot conflict by Mick
1 On Thursday 25 Aug 2011 15:18:06 Mick wrote:
2 > On Thursday 25 Aug 2011 14:55:29 you wrote:
3 > > On Thu 25 August 2011 14:38:10 Mick wrote:
4 > > > What's the solution to this slot conflict?
5 > > > ===================================
6 > > > # emerge -uaDv world
7 > >
8 > > > These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
9 > > That upgrade should be seamless with recent portage versions.
10 > >
11 > > Do you have specific emul versions in world? Remove the versioning.
12 >
13 > Hmm ... no I do not have any emul-linux packages in my world file:
14 >
15 > # less /var/lib/portage/world | grep emul-linux
16 > #
17 >
18 > > Otherwise you can just unmerge all the 20110722 stuff and let portage
19 > > figure it out. There's no rebuilding to be done, it just unpacks
20 > > tarballs.
21 >
22 > Thanks, I saw the warning about conflicting slots and wanted to make sure I
23 > won't cause any (significant) breakage. Do you mean that I should unmerge
24 > the previous versions (20110129)?
25
26 Problem solved - I uninstalled app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-xlibs-20110129,
27 then emerged app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-xlibs and after I unmasked app-
28 emulation/emul-linux-x86-motif-20110722, portage took care of the remaining.
29
30 Thanks for the pointer! :)
31 --
32 Regards,
33 Mick

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