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From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE-4.4 strikes again
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 08:47:12
Message-Id: 201002100946.48727.volkerarmin@googlemail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] KDE-4.4 strikes again by Helmut Jarausch
1 On Mittwoch 10 Februar 2010, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > has anybody a recipe on this upgrade hell each time KDE release a new
5 > version?
6 > This time existing KDE-4.3.5 packages block KDE-4.4 packages though they
7 > go to different slots.
8 > Even portage-2.2_rc62 is unable to cope with that.
9 >
10 > Thanks for a hint,
11 > Helmut.
12
13 I had no problems going form 4.4rc2 to 4.4. Besides removing soprano.
14
15 And slots don't mean anything since everything ends straight in /usr. If there
16 are blocks, unmerge them.
17
18 emerge -C ...
19
20 or even faster
21
22 pmerge --unmerge ...
23
24 pretty easy. You can even unmerge whole sets. Superfast.

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Re: [gentoo-user] KDE-4.4 strikes again Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@××××××××××××××××.de>