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From: Dale <dalek@××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] gnome 2.16 block by non-installed blocker
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 02:59:32
Message-Id: 457E1962.9090208@exceedtech.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] gnome 2.16 block by non-installed blocker by "Thomas Rösner"
1 Thomas Rösner wrote:
2 > Allan Gottlieb wrote:
3 >> My normal
4 >> emerge --tree --ask --verbose --newuse --update --deep world
5 >> showed that gnome 2.16 is now stable. The output starts with
6 >>
7 >> These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order:
8 >>
9 >> Calculating world dependencies... done!
10 >> [blocks B ] <dev-python/pygtk-2.9 (is blocking
11 >> dev-python/pygobject-2.12.3)
12 >>
13 >
14 > Did you see the <? It means "you have pygtk < 2.9, which blocks pyobject"
15 >
16 >> I know that when A blocks B, you emerge --unmerge A (or do without B).
17 >>
18 >
19 > In this case it's enough to update A ;-).
20 >
21 >
22 > Regards,
23 > T.
24
25 emerge -C pygtk then do a emerge -uvD world. Add in a -p if you need to.
26
27 That worked for me last night. It actually installs a newer version of
28 pygtk if I recall correctly.
29
30 Hope that helps.
31
32 Dale
33
34 :-) :-)
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Re: [gentoo-user] gnome 2.16 block by non-installed blocker Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@×××.edu>