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On 26/04/2015 04:06, Meino.Cramer@×××.de wrote: |
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> Daniel Frey <djqfrey@×××××.com> [15-04-26 03:12]: |
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>> On 04/25/2015 09:07 AM, Meino.Cramer@×××.de wrote: |
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>>> Hi, |
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>>> |
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>>> A novice asks the master Emerge: |
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>>> "Is there Zen also in every upgrade, which will serve to Gentoo?" |
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>>> |
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>>> Master Emerge moved a little bit and spoke: |
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>>> WARNING: One or more updates/rebuilds have been skipped due to a dependency conflict: |
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>> Hah! |
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>> |
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>>> |
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>>> x11-libs/libXfont:0 |
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>>> |
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>>> (x11-libs/libXfont-1.5.1:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) conflicts with |
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>>> <x11-libs/libXfont-1.5.0 required by (x11-base/xorg-server-1.12.4-r4:0/1.12.4::gentoo, installed) |
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>>> ^ ^^^^^ |
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>> Emerge is trying to install libXfont 1.5.1 but the xorg-server version |
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>> installed requires 1.5.0. |
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>>> |
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>>> x11-proto/fontsproto:0 |
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>>> |
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>>> (x11-proto/fontsproto-2.1.3:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) conflicts with |
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>>> <x11-proto/fontsproto-2.1.3 required by (x11-libs/libXfont-1.4.9:0/0::gentoo, installed) |
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>>> ^ ^^^^^ |
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>>> <x11-proto/fontsproto-2.1.3 required by (x11-base/xorg-server-1.12.4-r4:0/1.12.4::gentoo, installed) |
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>>> ^ ^^^^^ |
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>>> |
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>> It can't upgrade fontsproto because the current installed version of |
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>> libXfont requires 2.1.3. |
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>> Looks like all these messages are thrown because of libXfont. |
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>>> The novice was buffled and did not understand a single word. |
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>>> He tries hard to circumvent any conflict with the master but |
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>>> finally he struggled and failed. |
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>> Looks like Master Emerge was confused by a circular dependency it could |
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>> not resolve. |
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>> Dan |
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> Hi Dan, |
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> Thanks for your Koan! :) |
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> ...and the novice is confused still... |
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> I tried (after shuttong down X) to remove libXfont and fontsproto (to |
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> install it later again) but this does not help... |
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> How can I get out of this? |
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There is nothing to get out of, and there is no circular dep. |
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You have a few X related packages where the latest in the tree cannot be |
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installed just yet, so portage is going with earlier versions. It's |
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trying to tell you why, but doing a really piss-poor fucked up idiotic |
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job of it :-) |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan.mckinnon@×××××.com |