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From: Christopher E <sensory.access@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] blocking xft on fresh install
Date: Thu, 04 May 2006 17:47:15
Message-Id: 184c54640605041025t4591ad6t257b75c8b8702c96@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] blocking xft on fresh install by Christopher E
1 Just so you know, there is a bug at bugzilla now and here it is just
2 incase you don't know
3
4 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=132260
5
6 Sincerely,
7 Christopher
8
9 On 5/4/06, Christopher E <sensory.access@×××××.com> wrote:
10 > Hello All,
11 >
12 > I also got the same issue when trying to install gnome, hal, dbus.
13 > The following error happens for someone that is helping me when he did
14 > a search for this thing:
15 >
16 > virtual/xft
17 > Latest version available: 6.8
18 > Latest version installed: 6.8.2-r6
19 > Size of downloaded files: [no/bad digest]
20 > Homepage: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/
21 > Description: Virtual for the Xft font library
22 > License: GPL-2
23 >
24 > He also gets this when doing a emerge:
25 > "emerge -pv xft"
26 >
27 > These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
28 >
29 > Calculating dependencies ...done!
30 > [ebuild N ] virtual/xft-6.8 0 kB
31 >
32 > Total size of downloads: 0 kB
33 >
34 > I also have tryed doing a unmerge like this:
35 > "emerge -av --unmerge virtual/xft" and also tryed ""emerge -av
36 > --unmerge virtual/xft" I get that is not found in other words
37 >
38 > Any ideas on this would be great.
39 >
40 > Sincerely,
41 > Christopher
42 >
43 >
44 >
45 >
46 > On 5/4/06, Allan Spagnol Comar <allan.comar@×××××.com> wrote:
47 > > Hi, I am having a strange behavior on a gentoo x86 fresh install. Iam
48 > > trying to emerge gnome and I have the following message at top of
49 > > emerge -pv gnome
50 > > [blocks B ] virtual/xft (is blocking x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r7)
51 > >
52 > > Don´t have a clue of what is happening and could not found nothing at
53 > > gentoo foruns ....
54 > >
55 > > Anyone know what I have done wrong ?
56 > >
57 > > my use flags are:
58 > > USE="X gtk gnome -kde -qt logrotate sse sse2 mmx 3dnow 3dnowext alsa
59 > > cdb cdparanoia cdr dvd dvdr gpm lm_sensors mp3 mpeg ncurses nfs ogg
60 > > openal opengl usb xml2 win32codecs apache2 vim"
61 > >
62 > > any clue ?
63 > > --
64 > > An application asked:
65 > > "Requeires Windows 9x, NT4 or better",
66 > > so I´ve installed Linux
67 > >
68 > > --
69 > > gentoo-user@g.o mailing list
70 > >
71 > >
72 >
73
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Re: [gentoo-user] blocking xft on fresh install Allan Spagnol Comar <allan.comar@×××××.com>