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> I have a little problem with gnome. |
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> I wanted to install gnome, but I got this error message: |
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> [blocks B ] <gnome-base/gail-1000 (is blocking x11-libs/gtk+-2.14.4) |
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> I thought isn't a problem because I'm using Gentoo for 3 years. I |
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> uninstall gail and gtk+ and emerge is working fine... But after this |
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> the blockign situation is same. |
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> Okay, nothing problem I thought, I install the gail and after I can |
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> install gtk+ BUT - and this is a really big BUT - gail depending of |
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> gtk+. |
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> softwarealchemy sayusi # emerge -avt gail |
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> These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: |
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> Calculating dependencies... done! |
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> [ebuild N ] gnome-base/gail-1.22.3 USE="-debug -doc" 659 kB |
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> [ebuild N ] x11-libs/gtk+-2.14.4 USE="X jpeg jpeg2k tiff |
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> vim-syntax -cups -debug -doc -xinerama" 0 kB |
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> [blocks B ] <gnome-base/gail-1000 (is blocking x11-libs/gtk+-2.14.4) |
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> Total: 2 packages (2 new, 1 block), Size of downloads: 659 kB |
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> After this I tried to install gtk+ first and gail second, but blocking |
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> situation is same. |
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Maybe you don't have to install gail at all? What depends on gail? I |
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heard that recent versions of gtk+ integrate gail functionality. So |
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for each package that depends on gail, you could see if a more recent |
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version of that package does not have the gail dependency. |
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Software is like sex: it is better when it is free - Linus Torvalds |