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On Saturday 30 August 2008 16:59:02 Stroller wrote: |
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> but when I |
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> had the libexpat.so.0 error the only thing that worked (having |
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> followed a number of different advices posted here) was to rebuild |
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> EVERY outdated package on my system - a total numbering in the region |
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> of 250. I wouldn't have imagined I had so many packages installed, |
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> never mind those "missed" by my regular updates. |
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Missed this bit in my earlier reply :-) |
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That number of packages sounds about right, given the amount of time that has |
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passed since the original expat update, and the amount of changes in the tree |
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since. It was a huge disruption because so many apps use expat. Lucky for us, |
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such things are actually quite rare. |
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In retrospect, it would probably have been quicker if you went the long way |
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round: |
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emerge -e world |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |