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From: Adam Carter <adamcarter3@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] after finally doing my emerge -e world successfully, my regular world update fails
Date: Sun, 24 Dec 2017 02:11:16
Message-Id: CAC=wYCH=C3QBN+LDUk=e_LaAfEDvYazp3oVcvOPv=drpQi3gkg@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] after finally doing my emerge -e world successfully, my regular world update fails by Neil Bothwick
1 On Sun, Dec 24, 2017 at 7:04 AM, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote:
2
3 > On Sat, 23 Dec 2017 11:32:16 +1100, Adam Carter wrote:
4 >
5 > > But virtual/service-manager is using openrc. How do i point this to
6 > > systemd?
7 >
8 > By having systemd installed. A virtual is just a list of packages that
9 > provide the functionality needed. As long as one of them is installed, it
10 > is happy. If not, it installs the first in the list.
11 >
12
13 Ok, thanks. The system profile warning below had me worried, but from what
14 you're said it appears that the warning is generated on an unsophisticated
15 check, and in this case is a false positive.
16
17 # emerge -pv --depclean sys-apps/openrc net-misc/netifrc sys-apps/sysvinit
18
19 Calculating dependencies... done!
20 sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r9 pulled in by:
21 sys-apps/systemd-236-r1 requires sys-apps/sysvinit
22
23 >>> Calculating removal order...
24
25 >>> These are the packages that would be unmerged:
26
27 net-misc/netifrc
28 selected: 0.6.0
29 protected: none
30 omitted: none
31
32
33 !!! 'sys-apps/openrc' (virtual/service-manager) is part of your system
34 profile.
35 !!! Unmerging it may be damaging to your system.
36
37
38 sys-apps/openrc
39 selected: 0.34.11
40 protected: none
41 omitted: none
42
43 All selected packages: =net-misc/netifrc-0.6.0 =sys-apps/openrc-0.34.11

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