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From: Ryan Sims <rwsims@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Error when trying to emerge --update --deep --newuse world
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2007 23:22:16
Message-Id: 64e8d2f20701051517g13367e29mc823a875fdcca9ec@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Error when trying to emerge --update --deep --newuse world by Shawn Singh
1 On 1/5/07, Shawn Singh <callmeshawn@×××××.com> wrote:
2 [snip]
3 > [blocks B ] sys-apps/coldplug (is blocking sys-fs/udev-103)
4 >
5 > I can't emerge: sys-fs/udev-103 or udev-103 b/c that's not a valid package
6 > atom ...
7
8 The correct way to specify a particular version is "=sys-fs/udev-103"
9 (or >= or <= or ~, etc). "sys-fs/udev" is also fine, but putting the
10 version in the command requires one of those operators. That's what
11 portage means when it complains about an invalid atom.
12
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14 Ryan W Sims
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Re: [gentoo-user] Error when trying to emerge --update --deep --newuse world Shawn Singh <callmeshawn@×××××.com>