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On 05/06/14 02:15, Dutch Ingraham wrote: |
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> On 06/04/2014 03:17 PM, Samuli Suominen wrote: |
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>> On 04/06/14 20:11, Dutch Ingraham wrote: |
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>>> On 06/04/2014 07:22 AM, Daniel Troeder wrote: |
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>>>> Am 04.06.2014 06:05, schrieb Samuli Suominen: |
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>>>>> On 04/06/14 05:17, Dutch Ingraham wrote: |
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>>>>>> No, "sys-fs/udev" is not masked, but an update is indicated in the |
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>>>>>> emerge above. That's a good catch, the MATE stuff is from the overlay. |
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>>>>>> Unfortunately, the xfce stuff is not, so even if the overlay currency |
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>>>>>> was an issue, I'll still be showing some dependencies. |
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>>>>>> |
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>>>>> Try re-emerging on un-emerging the offending packages, like |
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>>>>> xfce4-session and xfce4-power-manager, |
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>>>>> it has helped some people, to refresh the .ebuild copy that is installed |
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>>>>> with the .ebuild copy from |
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>>>>> Portage |
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>>>>> |
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>>>>> - Samuli |
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>>>>> |
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>>>> Thanks - that fixed it for me: |
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>>>> |
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>>>> # emerge -C xfce-base/xfce4-session xfce-extra/xfce4-power-manager |
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>>>> xfce-extra/xfce4-systemload-plugin |
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>>>> # emerge -uND xfce-base/xfce4-meta xfce-extra/xfce4-power-manager |
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>>>> xfce-extra/xfce4-systemload-plugin |
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>>>> |
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>>>> |
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>>>> Greetings |
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>>>> Daniel |
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>>>> |
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>>> Unfortunately, this doesn't work for me. So let me re-cap: I have |
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>>> |
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>>> 4. masked virtual/udev-208-r2; that has not worked. |
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>> First, remove that mask. Masking it will certainly cause more blockers, |
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>> than solve them. |
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>> |
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>>> [ebuild N ~] mate-extra/mate-power-manager-1.6.3::mate-overlay |
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>>> USE="applet policykit -gnome-keyring -man {-test}" 0 kB |
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>>> [ebuild N ~] mate-base/mate-session-manager-1.6.1-r1::mate-overlay |
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>>> USE="ipv6 -debug -systemd" 0 kB |
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>>> |
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>> see "::mate-overlay", it's presumably broken or outdated. stop using the |
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>> overlay and use MATE from Portage instead. |
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>> or you can mask the packages from overlay, the syntax is like: |
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>> /etc/portage/package.mask |
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>> |
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>> mate-extra/mate-power-manager::mate-overlay |
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>> mate-base/mate-session-manager::mate-overlay |
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>> |
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>> - Samuli |
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>> |
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>> |
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> Thanks everybody for your help. I've made the further suggested |
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> changes, but I remain with the three hard blocks. |
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> I've now spent about 7 hours over the last two days on this issue (about |
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> 2x the fresh install time), when all I wanted to do was a routine |
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> update. I've reworked a large part of my system, adding a new |
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> package.mask file and populating it with six packages. |
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> |
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> I suppose its now time for an uninstall. Kind of disappointing; we are |
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> told Gentoo is about choices, and in fact that's true. I made the |
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> choice to use a pure openRC system. The last 7 hours of free time, |
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> though, was spent trying, and ultimately failing, to correct a problem |
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> not chosen, not wanted, and not invited. |
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> The sine qua non is unarguably systemd. Even though my choice was to |
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> not deploy it, apparently it takes a significant time commitment and/or |
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> developer-level knowledge to choose to not use it. Quite the inelegant |
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> end to my once-trusty OS. |
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> |
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Gentoo doesn't have write access to ::mate-overlay, it's completely |
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unofficial |
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Gentoo developers are just as much users as you are for ::mate-overlay |
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Enough said |
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- Samuli |
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