Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with libcrypt transition

[Walter Dnes]

On Sun, Apr 10, 2022 at 08:02:30AM +0200, Arve Barsnes wrote
>
> Hard to tell from your output what the status of any conflicts are
> on your system. As the message correctly indicates, it cannot upgrade
> glibc because virtual/libcrypt-1 requires the older version.
>
> What would portage complain about before you excluded it?

  I got the exact same error message.

> As mentioned in the news item, most upgrades should have just happened on
> its own without user interference, so it might also be as simple as
> re-running the @world command with --backtrack=1000

  See attachment world.txt.gz

> What is the output from:
> emerge -1va =virtual/libcrypt-2

  See attachment lc2.txt.gz

  I know that the news item gives dire warnings about not unmerging
glibc.  Can I safely unmerge virtual/libcrypt and replace it?

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Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
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