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From: Daniel Pielmeier <daniel.pielmeier@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerging gnome - blocked package
Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2008 10:49:52
Message-Id: 6142e6140811040249k54a4d58bj2eb1663970ef90ba@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] emerging gnome - blocked package by "András Csányi"
1 2008/11/4 András Csányi <sayusi.ando@×××××.com>:
2 > Hi all!
3 >
4 > I have a little problem with gnome.
5 > I wanted to install gnome, but I got this error message:
6 >
7 > [blocks B ] <gnome-base/gail-1000 (is blocking x11-libs/gtk+-2.14.4)
8 >
9 > I thought isn't a problem because I'm using Gentoo for 3 years. I
10 > uninstall gail and gtk+ and emerge is working fine... But after this
11 > the blockign situation is same.
12 > Okay, nothing problem I thought, I install the gail and after I can
13 > install gtk+ BUT - and this is a really big BUT - gail depending of
14 > gtk+.
15 >
16 > softwarealchemy sayusi # emerge -avt gail
17 >
18 > These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order:
19 >
20 > Calculating dependencies... done!
21 > [ebuild N ] gnome-base/gail-1.22.3 USE="-debug -doc" 659 kB
22 > [ebuild N ] x11-libs/gtk+-2.14.4 USE="X jpeg jpeg2k tiff
23 > vim-syntax -cups -debug -doc -xinerama" 0 kB
24 > [blocks B ] <gnome-base/gail-1000 (is blocking x11-libs/gtk+-2.14.4)
25 >
26 > Total: 2 packages (2 new, 1 block), Size of downloads: 659 kB
27 >
28 > After this I tried to install gtk+ first and gail second, but blocking
29 > situation is same.
30 >
31 > So my knowledge is over and I have to ask others...
32 > What can I do in this situation?
33 >
34 > Thank you for help!
35
36 Unmerge gail and install gnome and you should be fine.
37
38 Gail is now part of gtk+ since gtk+-2.14.
39
40 For reference http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/gnome-base/gail/
41
42 --
43 Regards,
44 Daniel

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