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On Thursday 08 Jan 2015 08:10:14 Raffaele BELARDI wrote: |
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> Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> > On 07/01/2015 16:12, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: |
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> >> I have a block, I'm not looking for a solution yet, just a correct |
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> >> interpretation of the error messages: |
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> >> |
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> >> [blocks B ] <x11-base/xorg-server-1.16.2-r1 |
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> >> ("<x11-base/xorg-server-1.16.2-r1" is blocking |
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> >> app-admin/eselect-opengl-1.3.1-r1) |
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> >> |
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> >> * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be |
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> >> * installed at the same time on the same system. |
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> >> |
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> >> (x11-base/xorg-server-1.12.4-r2:0/1.12.4::gentoo, installed) pulled in |
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> >> by |
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> >> |
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> >> x11-base/xorg-server[xorg] required by |
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> >> |
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> >> (x11-drivers/xf86-video-vesa-2.3.3:0/0::gentoo, installed) |
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> >> |
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> >> >=x11-base/xorg-server-1.0.99 required by |
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> >> |
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> >> (x11-drivers/xf86-video-vesa-2.3.3:0/0::gentoo, installed) |
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> >> (snip) |
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> >> |
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> >> (app-admin/eselect-opengl-1.3.1-r1:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for |
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> >> |
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> >> merge) pulled in by |
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> >> |
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> >> >=app-admin/eselect-opengl-1.3.0 required by |
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> >> |
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> >> (x11-proto/glproto-1.4.17-r1:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) |
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> >> |
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> >> >=app-admin/eselect-opengl-1.3.0 required by |
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> >> |
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> >> (media-libs/mesa-10.3.5-r1:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) |
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> >> |
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> >> >=app-admin/eselect-opengl-1.0.8 required by |
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> >> |
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> >> (x11-base/xorg-server-1.12.4-r2:0/1.12.4::gentoo, installed) |
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> >> |
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> >> Looks to me the message is wrong. Shouldn't the first line read |
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> >> ("!<x11-base/xorg-server-1.16.2-r1" is blocking |
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> >> app-admin/eselect-opengl-1.3.1-r1)? Note the leading '!' |
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> > |
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> > No, the ! doesn't mean not there |
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> > |
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> >> The ebuild in fact contains: |
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> >> RDEPEND=">=app-admin/eselect-1.2.4 |
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> >> |
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> >> !<media-libs/mesa-10.3.4-r1 |
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> >> !=media-libs/mesa-10.3.5 |
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> >> !<x11-proto/glproto-1.4.17-r1 |
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> >> !<x11-base/xorg-server-1.16.2-r1 |
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> >> |
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> >> .... |
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> > |
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> > The last line must be read as the package cannot be installed if |
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> > xorg-server version <1.16.2-r1 is present. Most deps are expressed as |
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> > "you must have this", but those 4 are expressed "you must not have this". |
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> > |
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> > So the error message is correct, it is saying |
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> > app-admin/eselect-opengl-1.3.1-r1 cannot be installed as you have a |
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> > version of xorg-server earlier than 1.16.2-r1 already installed. There |
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> > is no negation there. |
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> > |
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> > Solution: upgrade xorg-server then do everything else. |
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> |
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> Ok, that makes sense. |
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> Unmasking xorg-server is not an option because starting from 1.13 XAA |
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> support was removed and that makes my ancient video card too slow, I'll |
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> have to find a different solution. |
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> |
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> thanks, |
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> |
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> raffaele |
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I also have an old(ish) maxtor card on a server and the removal of xaa means |
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that it is unable to load a Ubuntu desktop, for example. What is meant to be |
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the solution for these old cards that can't function without xaa? |
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-- |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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