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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge is confusing me
Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2016 20:40:00
Message-Id: 20161003213946.572e15ac@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Emerge is confusing me by Daniel Quinn
1 On Mon, 3 Oct 2016 19:30:54 +0100, Daniel Quinn wrote:
2
3 > Could someone help explain this emerge output to me?
4
5 You haven't told us the command that produced this output. Is this a
6 world update or and you trying to update Bash separately?
7
8 > From what I can tell, it looks like Bash has a new requirement that's
9 > not playing nice with 17 other packages on my system. What's the best
10 > work around for this? Should I just mask Bash 4.4?
11 >
12 >
13 >
14 > !!! Multiple package instances within a single package slot have been
15 > pulled !!! into the dependency graph, resulting in a slot conflict:
16 >
17 > sys-libs/readline:0
18 >
19 > (sys-libs/readline-6.3_p8-r2:0/0::gentoo, installed) pulled in by
20 > >=sys-libs/readline-5.2:0/0= required by
21 > (sys-block/parted-3.2-r1:0/0::gentoo, installed)
22 >
23 > ^^^^^
24 >
25 > (and 16 more with the same problem)
26 >
27 > (sys-libs/readline-7.0:0/7::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled
28 > in by
29 > >=sys-libs/readline-7.0_rc2:0= required by
30 > (app-shells/bash-4.4:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge)
31 > ^^
32 > ^^^^^^^^^^
33 >
34 >
35 > NOTE: Use the '--verbose-conflicts' option to display parents omitted
36 > above
37
38 You could also use the --tree option. Are you using arch or ~arch, or a
39 mixture of the two?
40
41
42 --
43 Neil Bothwick
44
45 Women live longer than men because they have so many clothes that they
46 wouldn't be caught dead in.

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