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From: Alan Grimes <ALONZOTG@×××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Well, I went about updating my system again. (day 6)
Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2016 13:45:26
Message-Id: 693b3876-3b16-fbae-5c9a-c2d9aafee46b@verizon.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Well, I went about updating my system again. (day 6) by Alan McKinnon
1 Alan McKinnon wrote:
2 > On 07/12/2016 15:03, Alan Grimes wrote:
3 >> Certainly there are groups of packages in the 439 that could be updated
4 >> without triggering these conflicts but then doing that automatically
5 >> wouldn't waste enough of the user's time...
6 >>
7 >>
8 >> [ebuild U ] kde-apps/kde-meta-16.08.3:5::gentoo [16.08.1:5::gentoo]
9 >> 0 KiB
10 >> [blocks B ] <dev-qt/qtwebkit-4.10.4:4[gstreamer]
11 >> ("<dev-qt/qtwebkit-4.10.4:4[gstreamer]" is blocking
12 >> media-libs/phonon-gstreamer-4.9.0)
13 >> quickpkg qtwebkit and phonon-gstreamer )so you can easily put them back
14 >> if needed), unmerge both then do a proper world update:
15 >>
16 >> emerge -avuND world
17
18 I'm sorry, I don't read one-letter, I have always always, without
19 exception, used the verbose flags because they're readable and much
20 easier to remember (because they're readable).
21
22 I do not know what quickpkg is.
23
24 Qtwebkit is a VERY slow build... I'm pretty sure I've done it already,
25 but, sigh....
26
27 > and let portage figure out the best way to do it.
28 >
29 > And don;t use that bloody jackhammer script again or even mention it,
30 > not unless you want all of gentoo-user all over your case again
31
32 If my gentle update script always worked, I'd have no need of it. =|
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37 --
38 Strange Game.
39 The only winning move is not to play.
40
41 Powers are not rights.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Well, I went about updating my system again. (day 6) Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>