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Hi, Jean-Christophe. |
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On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 01:51:16PM +0100, Jean-Christophe Bach wrote: |
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> * Alan Mackenzie <acm@×××.de> [24.01.2013. @11:25:45 +0000]: |
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> > Hi, Gentoo! |
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> > A couple of days ago, I merged firefox-17.0.2 and ran revdep-rebuild -p. |
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> > It said, strangely, that some firefox libraries needed rebuilding. |
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> > I've just let revdep-rebuild rebuild firefox. I run revdep-rebuild -p |
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> > again, and it's still saying these libraries need rebuilding. This |
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> > isn't good. |
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> > Here's some output from revdep-rebuild -p: |
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> > * Checking dynamic linking consistency |
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> > [ 100% ] |
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> > * broken /usr/lib64/firefox/libxpcom.so (no version information available) |
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> > * broken /usr/lib64/firefox/plugin-container (no version information available) |
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> > * broken /usr/lib64/firefox/sdk/bin/xpcshell (no version information available) |
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> > * broken /usr/lib64/firefox/sdk/lib/libxpcom.so (no version information available) |
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> > * Generated new 3_broken.rr |
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> > * Assigning files to packages |
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> > * /usr/lib64/firefox/libxpcom.so -> www-client/firefox |
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> > * /usr/lib64/firefox/plugin-container -> www-client/firefox |
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> > * /usr/lib64/firefox/sdk/bin/xpcshell -> www-client/firefox |
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> > * /usr/lib64/firefox/sdk/lib/libxpcom.so -> www-client/firefox |
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> > The problem seems to be the "no version information available". |
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> > revdep-rebuild is now less useful than it should be. |
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> > Has anybody else encountered this problem, and what is the best way to |
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> > solve it? |
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> > -- |
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> > Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany). |
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> Hi, |
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> I also had this problem: it was due to the fact I had an old version of |
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> xulrunner installed on my computer. |
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> To address the problem, I only removed xulrunner : |
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> rm -Rf /usr/lib/xulrunner-* |
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> But I think that it would have been better to clean it by using : |
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> emerge -aC xulrunner |
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> Hope it will solve your infinite revdep-rebuild loop, |
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Yes, indeed it did, thanks. Although I had xulrunner hanging around, |
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there was no longer an ebuild for it. |
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> JC |
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Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany). |
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