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> -----Original Message----- |
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> From: Olli Koskela [mailto:okoskela@×××××××××××××××××.com] |
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> Sent: 11 August 2005 07:57 |
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> To: gentoo-user@l.g.o |
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> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] One package is blocking another? |
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> When I've got a block, I unmerge the blocking package (emerge |
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> -C ftpbase |
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> in your case) and then emerge package I originally wanted |
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> (emerge proftpd). |
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> I'm not sure if there's an other way to do this, but just |
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> unmerging has |
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> worked for me so far. |
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I often find that unmerging package A allows you to emerge B, after |
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which you may be able to emerge A again with no conflict occurring. |
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Worth a try. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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