On Fri, Jan 04, 2013 at 02:54:31AM +0000, James wrote: > James <wireless <at> tampabay.rr.com> writes: > > > > So unless somebody can give me good reason, I'm downgrading to > > udev-171 asap on this (only) system running udev 196....... > > (ps, I like to experiment, but not with udev et. al.) > > Long night, when you have to answer your own posts..... > > Now I get: > > > emerge -p1u udev > > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > > Calculating dependencies... done! > [ebuild UD ] sys-fs/udev-171-r9 [196-r1] USE="rule_generator%* > -action_modeswitch% -build% -debug% -edd% (-extras) -floppy% {-test%}" > [blocks B ] <sys-fs/udev-186 ("<sys-fs/udev-186" is blocking > sys-fs/udev-init-scripts-17-r1) > > !!! Multiple package instances within a single package slot have been pulled > !!! into the dependency graph, resulting in a slot conflict: > > sys-fs/udev:0 > > (sys-fs/udev-196-r1::gentoo, installed) pulled in by > > >=sys-fs/udev-196-r1[gudev?,hwdb?,introspection?,keymap?,selinux?,static-libs?] > required by (virtual/udev-196::gentoo, installed) > > (sys-fs/udev-171-r9::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled in by > (no parents that aren't satisfied by other packages in this slot) > > > ideas? > > > James
Too late, too tired, but do you have: >=sys-fs/udev-181 in /etc/portage/package.mask ? -- Happy Penguin Computers >') 126 Fenco Drive ( \ Tupelo, MS 38801 ^^ supp...@happypenguincomputers.com 662-269-2706 662-205-6424 http://happypenguincomputers.com/ Don't top-post: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_post#Top-posting