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From: Grant Edwards <grante@××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Once again baffled by portage
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 15:29:26
Message-Id: fmns6o$63d$1@ger.gmane.org
1 Why won't portage let me install kompare?
2
3 # emerge --pretend kompare
4
5 These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
6
7 Calculating dependencies... done!
8 [ebuild N ] kde-base/kompare-3.5.7 USE="arts -debug -kdeenablefinal -kdehiddenvisibility -xinerama"
9 [blocks B ] =kde-base/kompare-3.5* (is blocking kde-base/kdesdk-3.5.7)
10 [blocks B ] =kde-base/kdesdk-3.5* (is blocking kde-base/kompare-3.5.7)
11
12 How does one figure out where these "blocks" are coming from?
13 There are no other versions of kompare installed.
14 kde-base/kdesdk-3.5.7 _is_ installed. There is no mention of
15 kde<anything> in /etc/portage/*.
16
17 # emerge --search kompare
18 Searching...
19 [ Results for search key : kompare ]
20 [ Applications found : 1 ]
21
22 * kde-base/kompare
23 Latest version available: 3.5.7
24 Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
25 Size of files: 5,078 kB
26 Homepage: http://www.kde.org/
27 Description: KDE: A program to view the differences between files and optionally generate a diff
28 License: GPL-2
29
30 # emerge --search '%^kdesdk$'
31 Searching...
32 [ Results for search key : ^kdesdk$ ]
33 [ Applications found : 1 ]
34
35 * kde-base/kdesdk
36 Latest version available: 3.5.7
37 Latest version installed: 3.5.7
38 Size of files: 5,088 kB
39 Homepage: http://www.kde.org/
40 Description: KDE SDK: Cervisia, KBabel, KCachegrind, Kompare, Umbrello,...
41 License: GPL-2
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[gentoo-user] Re: Once again baffled by portage Michael Schmarck <michael.schmarck@×××××××××××××.de>
[gentoo-user] Re: Once again baffled by portage Guilherme Amadio <guilherme.amadio@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Once again baffled by portage Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Once again baffled by portage "Bo Ørsted Andresen" <bo.andresen@××××.dk>