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From: Carlos Sura <carlos.sura1@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] I can't understand an emerge error. Help, please!
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 17:18:33
Message-Id: BANLkTim2rGP+20VioUeFoEBxWF8YD=_KNA@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] I can't understand an emerge error. Help, please! by Alan Mackenzie
1 On 18 April 2011 10:21, Alan Mackenzie <acm@×××.de> wrote:
2
3 > Hi, gentoo.
4 >
5 > When I try to run an emerge world, I get this error:
6 >
7 > # emerge --update --deep -p world
8 >
9 > These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
10 >
11 > Calculating dependencies... done!
12 >
13 > emerge: there are no ebuilds built with USE flags to satisfy
14 > "dev-libs/libgcrypt[static-libs]".
15 > !!! One of the following packages is required to complete your request:
16 > - dev-libs/libgcrypt-1.4.6 (Change USE: +static-libs)
17 > (dependency required by "sys-fs/cryptsetup-1.1.3-r3[-dynamic]" [ebuild])
18 > (dependency required by "sys-apps/hal-0.5.14-r4[crypt]" [ebuild])
19 > (dependency required by "@selected" [set])
20 > (dependency required by "@world" [argument])
21 >
22 > What is this saying? That I need to locate a use flag "static-libs" and
23 > change it for package libgcrypt? Presumably it is libgcrypt which is
24 > dissatisfied. I'm having difficulty parsing the mssage.
25 >
26 > Next question: what should I do about it?
27 >
28 > Thanks for the help!
29 >
30 > --
31 > Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).
32 >
33 > Hello Alan,
34
35 You should: nano /etc/make.conf
36
37 and add the flag: static-libs
38
39 USE="static-libs"
40
41 Then try again: emerge -uDvaN world
42
43 Regards,
44
45
46 --
47 Carlos Sura.-