On 12/05/2013 13:29, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk> wrote: > >> On Sun, 12 May 2013 02:50:44 -0400, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: >> >>> Hi. I am using gentoo unstable and after this last update when I tried >>> to do emerge @preserved-rebuild I get the following: >> >> I didn't know Gentoo specifically made an unstable version, it's >> generally rock solid for me. > Buy unstable I meant ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86 ~amd64" > > >> >>> These are the packages that would be merged, in order: >>> >>> Calculating dependencies .... done! >>> >>> emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "net-libs/xulrunner:1.9". >>> (dependency required by "@preserved-rebuild" [argument]) >>> >>> I have xulrunner 2.0 installed, although it looks like nothing depends >>> on that package, so I am not sure what is going on. I looked at >>> /var/lib/portage/preserved-rebuild-registrybut can't find xulrunner >>> anywhere in that file. How can I proceed? >> >> emerge -cav xulrunner > I have no ebuilds for xulrunner at all in the tree. But I will try as > you suggest because there seems to be nothing dependent on it. > Well, that did something good, now its going right along. > > Thanks so much -- this is a great mailing list.
xulrunner is no longer in the tree. What I would do is run ldd on everything in lib dirs and grep for xulrunner to find which ancient package wants it. Then rebuild that package. -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com