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On Sunday 25 May 2008, Peter Humphrey wrote: |
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> The other day I was reinstalling on my Thinkpad T61 and got into a |
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> deadlock after booting from a 2007.0 minimal CD. I forget which two |
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> system packages could not be upgraded without first upgrading the |
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> other*, but there was no way out. I solved it by booting from the |
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> 2008 beta CD. |
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> * I think one was BASH, but the other escapes me for the moment. |
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Probably bash and python |
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Nasty one that, there is a way out but you have to read the ebuilds in |
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detail first to get the right update path though the various versions. |
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Or force build one then rebuild both |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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