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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] kde install mess
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:01:45
Message-Id: 200810281701.36455.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] kde install mess by Helmut Jarausch
1 On Tuesday 28 October 2008 16:39:34 Helmut Jarausch wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > anyhow I managed to get a mess of blockings when trying to emerge kde
5 > packages. (might be that has something to do with the recent downgrade
6 > from 3.5.10-r* to 3.5.9)
7 >
8 > Just one example:
9 >
10 > trying to emerge e.g. konsole:3.5 I get
11 >
12 > "kde-base/kdebase-kioslaves:3.5" is blocking kde-base/kdebase-3.5.9-r4
13 >
14 > but I cannot see any negative DEPEND either in the ebuilds of
15 > kdebase-kioslaves nor kdebase-3.5.9-r4
16 >
17 > So, what went wrong here?
18
19 You are mixing kde:3.5 monolithic and split ebuilds
20
21 kdebase-kioslaves is a split ebuild
22 kdebase is a monolithic one
23
24 I suspect you have monolithic kde installed and are trying to emerge konsole.
25 That will never work.
26
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29 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com