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From: "Matthew R. Lee" <gentoo@××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: sound hosed after running python-updater
Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2008 16:38:51
Message-Id: 200809011236.47732.gentoo@matthewlee.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: sound hosed after running python-updater by Nikos Chantziaras
1 On Monday 01 September 2008 12:23:03 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
2 > Matthew R. Lee wrote:
3 > > Yesterday I was having problems with a few packages, like openoffice,
4 > > because of java issues. The advice I found to correct the problem was to
5 > > run python-updater, which I did. It reemerged 33 packages one of which
6 > > was alsa-libs. It reemerged alsa-lib, it did not upgrade it.
7 >
8 > This should fix it:
9 >
10 > revdep-rebuild -X -i --ask
11 >
12 > the problem seems to be a link problem with the ALSA lib. When you hear
13 > "link problem", revdep-rebuild is the solution most of the time. It
14 > will rebuild packages that use the ALSA lib.
15
16 I ran revdep-rebuild last night after the big reemerge it didn't pick anything
17 up. Just to be sure I re-ran it when I got your email. I doesn't want to
18 rebuild anything.
19 Thanks
20 Matt
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