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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] upgrading 1-year old system
Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2017 10:20:56
Message-Id: 20170204102035.1315ffdd@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] upgrading 1-year old system by thelma@sys-concept.com
1 On Sat, 4 Feb 2017 00:47:24 -0700, thelma@×××××××××××.com wrote:
2
3 > !!! existing preserved libs:
4 > >>> package: sys-libs/ncurses-5.9-r5
5 > * - /usr/lib64/libpanelw.so.5
6 > * - /usr/lib64/libpanelw.so.5.9
7 > * used
8 > by /usr/lib64/openoffice/program/python-core-2.7.6/lib/lib-dynload/_curses_panel.so
9 > (app-office/openoffice-bin-4.1.2)
10 > * - /lib64/libncursesw.so.5
11 > * - /lib64/libncursesw.so.5.9
12 > * used
13 > by /usr/lib64/openoffice/program/python-core-2.7.6/lib/lib-dynload/_curses.so
14 > (app-office/openoffice-bin-4.1.2)
15 > * used
16 > by /usr/lib64/openoffice/program/python-core-2.7.6/lib/lib-dynload/_curses_panel.so
17 > (app-office/openoffice-bin-4.1.2)
18 > * used
19 > by /usr/lib64/openoffice/program/python-core-2.7.6/lib/lib-dynload/readline.so
20 > (app-office/openoffice-bin-4.1.2) Use emerge @preserved-rebuild to
21 > rebuild packages using these libraries
22 >
23 > Every time I run: "emerge @preserved-rebuild" it keeps rebuilding
24 > OpenOffice and displays that message. I don't have any more on my
25 > system "sys-libs/ncurses-5.9-r5"
26
27 It's not rebuilding anything, you're using a -bin package, it's simply
28 unpacking and installing the same files each time.
29
30 > system is only showing: sys-libs/ncurses-6.0-r1
31
32 Yes, but the files you have installed were built against an older
33 ncurses. Libreoffice-bin is more up to date, so try either that or
34 openoffice.
35
36
37 --
38 Neil Bothwick
39
40 "There's more to life than sex, beer and computers.
41 Not a lot more admittedly..."

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