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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Blocking - after emerge -C cvs ssmtp
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2008 10:37:08
Message-Id: 20080606113700.6b46fbaa@loonquawl.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Blocking - after emerge -C cvs ssmtp by dhk
1 On Fri, 06 Jun 2008 06:24:22 +0000, dhk wrote:
2
3 > 1) The cvs I removed because I want to try subversion, but when I do an
4 > "emerge -uDNp world" cvs shows in the list. The /var/lib/portage/world
5 > doesn't have cvs in it either. This isn't a Blocking problem, but
6 > every update installs cvs again.
7
8 That's because something on your system depends on cvs. This is not a
9 problem, programs hat need cvs will use cvs, those that want subversion
10 will use that. Instaling both does no harm.
11
12 > 2) The ssmtp I removed because it was blocking sendmail. When I try to
13 > emerge sendmail ssmtp is on top of the list and I stll have blocking.
14 > See the --pretend below. The sendmail program doesn't show up in the
15 > /var/lib/portage/world either.
16
17 sendmail won;t be in your world file, it is not installed.
18
19 > [ebuild N ] mail-mta/ssmtp-2.61-r2 USE="ipv6 ssl -mailwrapper
20 > -md5sum" [ebuild N ] mail-filter/procmail-3.22-r7 USE="-mbox
21 > (-selinux)" [ebuild N ] mail-mta/sendmail-8.14.0 USE="ipv6 ssl
22 > tcpd -ldap -mailwrapper -mbox -nis -sasl -sockets"
23 > [blocks B ] mail-mta/sendmail (is blocking mail-mta/ssmtp-2.61-r2)
24 > [blocks B ] mail-mta/ssmtp (is blocking mail-mta/sendmail-8.14.0)
25
26 I suspect this may be because you have -mailwrapper in USE.
27
28
29 --
30 Neil Bothwick
31
32 Religious error: (A)tone, (R)epent, (I)mmolate?

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