Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com> writes: > On 22/03/2015 05:24, lee wrote: >> Hi, >> >> when trying to update with 'emerge -j 8 -a --update --deep >> --with-bdeps=y @world' after 'emerge --sync', I'm getting the following >> message: >> >> >> * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be >> * installed at the same time on the same system. >> >> (sys-process/procps-3.3.9-r2:0/0::gentoo, installed) pulled in by >> sys-process/procps required by @system >> >> (sys-apps/util-linux-2.25.2-r2:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) >> pulled in by >> >> >=sys-apps/util-linux-2.24.1-r3[abi_x86_32(-)?,abi_x86_64(-)?,abi_x86_x32(-)?,abi_mips_n32(-)?,abi_mips_n64(-)?,abi_mips_o32(-)?,abi_ppc_32(-)?,abi_ppc_64(-)?,abi_s390_32(-)?,abi_s390_64(-)?] >> > (>=sys-apps/util-linux-2.24.1-r3[abi_x86_64 >> (-)]) required by (x11-libs/libSM-1.2.2-r1:0/0::gentoo, installed) >> sys-apps/util-linux required by (app-text/xmlto-0.0.26:0/0::gentoo, >> installed) >> sys-apps/util-linux required by >> (app-text/build-docbook-catalog-1.19.1:0/0::gentoo, installed) >> sys-apps/util-linux[static-libs?] (sys-apps/util-linux) required by >> (sys-fs/zfs-9999:0/0::gentoo, installed) >> >=sys-apps/util-linux-2.20 required by (sys-fs/udev-216:0/0::gentoo, >> installed) >> >=sys-apps/util-linux-2.16 required by >> (sys-fs/e2fsprogs-1.42.12:0/0::gentoo, installed) >> >=sys-apps/util-linux-2.16 required by >> (dev-libs/apr-1.5.0-r2:1/1::gentoo, installed) >> sys-apps/util-linux required by @system >> sys-apps/util-linux required by (net-fs/nfs-utils-1.3.1-r5:0/0::gentoo, >> installed) >> sys-apps/util-linux required by (app-emulation/lxc-1.0.7:0/0::gentoo, >> installed) >> >> (sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r4:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled >> in by >> >=sys-apps/sysvinit-2.86-r6 required by >> (sys-apps/openrc-0.13.11:0/0::gentoo, installed) >> <=sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r4 required by >> (sys-power/apcupsd-3.14.8-r2:0/0::gentoo, installed) >> >> >> I don't understand this message. What is blocked by what and why, and >> what am I supposed to do? > > > > There's more to the output that you haven't posted, specifically the > list of blockers. They are in the main list of packages to be emerged > and start with lines like > > [blocked ] > > > The output above shows in full detail why portage thinks procps, > util-linux and sysvinit need to be installed, but doesn't show why they > can't be installed on the same system at the same time. The list of > blockers shows that.
Oh, stupid me, sorry! It says: ,---- | [blocks B ] <sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r7 ("<sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r7" is blocking sys-apps/util-linux-2.25.2-r2, sys-apps/util-linux-2.24.1-r3) | [blocks B ] <sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r6 ("<sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r6" is blocking sys-process/procps-3.3.9-r2) | [blocks B ] >=sys-apps/util-linux-2.23 (">=sys-apps/util-linux-2.23" is blocking sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r4) `---- I suppose I could emerge sysvinit, ignoring deps, and I should be able to update ... ,---- | emerge -a --nodeps sysvinit | [ebuild R ] sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r7 | | emerge -j 8 -a --update --deep --with-bdeps=y @world | [blocks B ] <sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r7 ("<sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r7" is blocking sys-apps/util-linux-2.25.2-r2, sys-apps/util-linux-2.24.1-r3) | [blocks B ] <sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r6 ("<sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r6" is blocking sys-process/procps-3.3.9-r2) | [blocks B ] >=sys-apps/util-linux-2.23 (">=sys-apps/util-linux-2.23" is blocking sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r4) `---- So that's what I thought ... ,---- | Calculating dependencies... done! | [ebuild U ] virtual/libiconv-0-r2 [0-r1] | [ebuild U ] sys-devel/gnuconfig-20140728 [20140212] | [ebuild U ] sys-libs/timezone-data-2015a [2014j] | [ebuild U ] app-text/rman-3.2-r1 [3.2] | [ebuild U ] dev-libs/vala-common-0.26.2 [0.24.0] | [ebuild U ] gnome-base/gnome-common-3.14.0 [3.12.0] | [ebuild U ] sys-devel/make-4.1-r1 [4.0-r1] | [ebuild U ] app-admin/eselect-1.4.4 [1.4.3] | [ebuild U ] sys-apps/man-pages-3.79 [3.78] | [ebuild U ] media-fonts/liberation-fonts-2.00.1-r1 [2.00.0-r1] | [ebuild U ] sys-kernel/linux-headers-3.18 [3.16] | [ebuild U ] app-crypt/gnupg-1.4.19 [1.4.18] | [ebuild U ] mail-client/mutt-1.5.23-r5 [1.5.22-r3] | [ebuild U ] dev-lang/orc-0.4.23 [0.4.19] | [ebuild U ] dev-libs/openssl-1.0.1l-r1 [1.0.1k] | [ebuild U ] dev-python/setuptools-12.0.1 [7.0] | [ebuild U ] dev-util/gdbus-codegen-2.42.2 [2.40.2] | [ebuild U ] dev-libs/glib-2.42.2 [2.40.2] USE="-dbus%" | [ebuild U ] sys-apps/util-linux-2.25.2-r2 [2.24.1-r3] USE="-systemd% -tty-helpers*" | [ebuild U ] x11-libs/libXfont-1.5.1 [1.5.0] | [ebuild U ] x11-libs/libXxf86vm-1.1.4 [1.1.3] | [ebuild U ] app-editors/nano-2.3.6 [2.3.2] USE="spell*" | [ebuild UD ] sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r4 [2.88-r7] | [ebuild U ] dev-qt/qtgui-4.8.5-r4 [4.8.5-r3] | [ebuild U ] x11-libs/cairo-1.12.18-r1 [1.12.16-r4] | [ebuild NS ] sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-3.18.9 [3.17.7, 3.17.8-r1, 3.18.7] USE="-build -deblob -experimental -symlink" | [ebuild U ] dev-libs/gobject-introspection-common-1.42.0 [1.40.0] | [ebuild U ] dev-libs/gobject-introspection-1.42.0-r1 [1.40.0-r2] | [blocks b ] <dev-libs/gobject-introspection-1.42.0 ("<dev-libs/gobject-introspection-1.42.0" is blocking dev-libs/gobject-introspection-common-1.42.0) | [ebuild U ] dev-libs/atk-2.14.0 [2.12.0-r1] | [ebuild U ] media-libs/gstreamer-1.4.5 [1.2.4-r2] | [ebuild U ] gnome-base/gsettings-desktop-schemas-3.14.1 [3.12.2] | [ebuild U ] app-accessibility/at-spi2-core-2.14.1 [2.12.0] | [ebuild U ] dev-libs/json-glib-1.0.2-r1 [1.0.2] | [ebuild U ] net-misc/modemmanager-1.4.2 [1.4.0] | [ebuild U ] net-libs/glib-networking-2.42.1 [2.40.1-r1] | [ebuild U ] app-accessibility/at-spi2-atk-2.14.1 [2.12.1] | [ebuild U ] gnome-base/librsvg-2.40.8 [2.40.6] | [ebuild U ] x11-libs/gtk+-2.24.27 [2.24.25] | [ebuild U ] media-libs/gst-plugins-base-1.4.5 [1.2.4-r1] | [ebuild U ] net-libs/libsoup-2.48.1 [2.46.0-r1] | [ebuild N ] x11-themes/adwaita-icon-theme-3.14.1 USE="-branding" | [ebuild U ] x11-libs/gtk+-3.14.9 [3.12.2] USE="-broadway%" | [ebuild U ] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-346.47 [346.35] | [blocks B ] <sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r7 ("<sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r7" is blocking sys-apps/util-linux-2.25.2-r2, sys-apps/util-linux-2.24.1-r3) | [blocks B ] <sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r6 ("<sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r6" is blocking sys-process/procps-3.3.9-r2) | [blocks B ] >=sys-apps/util-linux-2.23 (">=sys-apps/util-linux-2.23" is blocking sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r4) | | * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be | * installed at the same time on the same system. | | (sys-process/procps-3.3.9-r2:0/0::gentoo, installed) pulled in by | sys-process/procps required by @system | | (sys-apps/util-linux-2.25.2-r2:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled in by | >=sys-apps/util-linux-2.24.1-r3[abi_x86_32(-)?,abi_x86_64(-)?,abi_x86_x32(-)?,abi_mips_n32(-)?,abi_mips_n64(-)?,abi_mips_o32(-)?,abi_ppc_32(-)?,abi_ppc_64(-)?,abi_s390_32(-)?,abi_s390_64(-)?] (>=sys-apps/util-linux-2.24.1-r3[abi_x86_64 | (-)]) required by (x11-libs/libSM-1.2.2-r1:0/0::gentoo, installed) | sys-apps/util-linux required by (app-text/xmlto-0.0.26:0/0::gentoo, installed) | sys-apps/util-linux required by (app-text/build-docbook-catalog-1.19.1:0/0::gentoo, installed) | sys-apps/util-linux[static-libs?] (sys-apps/util-linux) required by (sys-fs/zfs-9999:0/0::gentoo, installed) | >=sys-apps/util-linux-2.20 required by (sys-fs/udev-216:0/0::gentoo, installed) | >=sys-apps/util-linux-2.16 required by (sys-fs/e2fsprogs-1.42.12:0/0::gentoo, installed) | >=sys-apps/util-linux-2.16 required by (dev-libs/apr-1.5.0-r2:1/1::gentoo, installed) | sys-apps/util-linux required by @system | sys-apps/util-linux required by (net-fs/nfs-utils-1.3.1-r5:0/0::gentoo, installed) | sys-apps/util-linux required by (app-emulation/lxc-1.0.7:0/0::gentoo, installed) | | (sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r4:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled in by | >=sys-apps/sysvinit-2.86-r6 required by (sys-apps/openrc-0.13.11:0/0::gentoo, installed) | <=sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r4 required by (sys-power/apcupsd-3.14.8-r2:0/0::gentoo, installed) | sys-apps/sysvinit required by @selected `---- Apcupsd is non-vital, so: ,---- | emerge -a --nodeps apcupsd | [ebuild R ] sys-power/apcupsd-3.14.8-r2 | | emerge -j 8 -a --update --deep --with-bdeps=y @world | Calculating dependencies... done! [26/102052] | [ebuild U ] virtual/libiconv-0-r2 [0-r1] | [ebuild U ] sys-devel/gnuconfig-20140728 [20140212] | [ebuild U ] sys-libs/timezone-data-2015a [2014j] | [ebuild U ] app-text/rman-3.2-r1 [3.2] | [ebuild U ] dev-libs/vala-common-0.26.2 [0.24.0] | [ebuild U ] gnome-base/gnome-common-3.14.0 [3.12.0] | [ebuild U ] sys-devel/make-4.1-r1 [4.0-r1] | [ebuild U ] app-admin/eselect-1.4.4 [1.4.3] | [ebuild U ] sys-apps/man-pages-3.79 [3.78] | [ebuild U ] media-fonts/liberation-fonts-2.00.1-r1 [2.00.0-r1] | [ebuild U ] sys-kernel/linux-headers-3.18 [3.16] | [ebuild U ] app-crypt/gnupg-1.4.19 [1.4.18] | [ebuild U ] mail-client/mutt-1.5.23-r5 [1.5.22-r3] | [ebuild U ] dev-lang/orc-0.4.23 [0.4.19] | [ebuild U ] dev-libs/openssl-1.0.1l-r1 [1.0.1k] | [ebuild U ] dev-python/setuptools-12.0.1 [7.0] | [ebuild U ] dev-util/gdbus-codegen-2.42.2 [2.40.2] | [ebuild U ] dev-libs/glib-2.42.2 [2.40.2] USE="-dbus%" | [ebuild U ] sys-apps/util-linux-2.25.2-r2 [2.24.1-r3] USE="-systemd% -tty-helpers*" | [ebuild U ] x11-libs/libXfont-1.5.1 [1.5.0] | [ebuild U ] x11-libs/libXxf86vm-1.1.4 [1.1.3] | [ebuild U ] app-editors/nano-2.3.6 [2.3.2] USE="spell*" | [ebuild UD ] sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r4 [2.88-r7] | [ebuild U ] dev-qt/qtgui-4.8.5-r4 [4.8.5-r3] | [ebuild U ] x11-libs/cairo-1.12.18-r1 [1.12.16-r4] | [ebuild NS ] sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-3.18.9 [3.17.7, 3.17.8-r1, 3.18.7] USE="-build -deblob -experimental -symlink" | [ebuild U ] dev-libs/gobject-introspection-common-1.42.0 [1.40.0] | [ebuild U ] dev-libs/gobject-introspection-1.42.0-r1 [1.40.0-r2] | [blocks b ] <dev-libs/gobject-introspection-1.42.0 ("<dev-libs/gobject-introspection-1.42.0" is blocking dev-libs/gobject-introspection-common-1.42.0) | [ebuild U ] dev-libs/atk-2.14.0 [2.12.0-r1] | [ebuild U ] media-libs/gstreamer-1.4.5 [1.2.4-r2] | [ebuild U ] gnome-base/gsettings-desktop-schemas-3.14.1 [3.12.2] | [ebuild U ] app-accessibility/at-spi2-core-2.14.1 [2.12.0] | [ebuild U ] dev-libs/json-glib-1.0.2-r1 [1.0.2] | [ebuild U ] net-misc/modemmanager-1.4.2 [1.4.0] | [ebuild U ] net-libs/glib-networking-2.42.1 [2.40.1-r1] | [ebuild U ] app-accessibility/at-spi2-atk-2.14.1 [2.12.1] | [ebuild U ] gnome-base/librsvg-2.40.8 [2.40.6] | [ebuild U ] x11-libs/gtk+-2.24.27 [2.24.25] | [ebuild U ] media-libs/gst-plugins-base-1.4.5 [1.2.4-r1] | [ebuild U ] net-libs/libsoup-2.48.1 [2.46.0-r1] | [ebuild N ] x11-themes/adwaita-icon-theme-3.14.1 USE="-branding" | [ebuild U ] x11-libs/gtk+-3.14.9 [3.12.2] USE="-broadway%" | [ebuild U ] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-346.47 [346.35] | [blocks B ] <sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r7 ("<sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r7" is blocking sys-apps/util-linux-2.25.2-r2, sys-apps/util-linux-2.24.1-r3) | [blocks B ] <sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r6 ("<sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r6" is blocking sys-process/procps-3.3.9-r2) | [blocks B ] >=sys-apps/util-linux-2.23 (">=sys-apps/util-linux-2.23" is blocking sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r4) | | * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be | * installed at the same time on the same system. | | (sys-process/procps-3.3.9-r2:0/0::gentoo, installed) pulled in by | sys-process/procps required by @system | | (sys-apps/util-linux-2.25.2-r2:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled in by | >=sys-apps/util-linux-2.24.1-r3[abi_x86_32(-)?,abi_x86_64(-)?,abi_x86_x32(-)?,abi_mips_n32(-)?,abi_mips_n64(-)?,abi_mips_o32(-)?,abi_ppc_32(-)?,abi_ppc_64(-)?,abi_s390_32(-)?,abi_s390_64(-)?] (>=sys-apps/util-linux-2.24.1-r3[abi_x86_64 | (-)]) required by (x11-libs/libSM-1.2.2-r1:0/0::gentoo, installed) | sys-apps/util-linux required by (app-text/xmlto-0.0.26:0/0::gentoo, installed) | sys-apps/util-linux required by (app-text/build-docbook-catalog-1.19.1:0/0::gentoo, installed) | sys-apps/util-linux[static-libs?] (sys-apps/util-linux) required by (sys-fs/zfs-9999:0/0::gentoo, installed) | >=sys-apps/util-linux-2.20 required by (sys-fs/udev-216:0/0::gentoo, installed) | >=sys-apps/util-linux-2.16 required by (sys-fs/e2fsprogs-1.42.12:0/0::gentoo, installed) | >=sys-apps/util-linux-2.16 required by (dev-libs/apr-1.5.0-r2:1/1::gentoo, installed) | sys-apps/util-linux required by @system | sys-apps/util-linux required by (net-fs/nfs-utils-1.3.1-r5:0/0::gentoo, installed) | sys-apps/util-linux required by (app-emulation/lxc-1.0.7:0/0::gentoo, installed) | | (sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r4:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled in by | >=sys-apps/sysvinit-2.86-r6 required by (sys-apps/openrc-0.13.11:0/0::gentoo, installed) | <=sys-apps/sysvinit-2.88-r4 required by (sys-power/apcupsd-3.14.8-r2:0/0::gentoo, installed) | sys-apps/sysvinit required by @selected | | | For more information about Blocked Packages, please refer to the following | section of the Gentoo Linux x86 Handbook (architecture is irrelevant): | | http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?full=1#blocked | | | The following USE changes are necessary to proceed: | (see "package.use" in the portage(5) man page for more details) | # required by x11-libs/pango-1.36.8 | # required by media-libs/gst-plugins-base-1.4.5[pango] | # required by net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.4.8-r200[gstreamer] | # required by media-gfx/gimp-2.8.10-r1[webkit] | # required by @selected | # required by @world (argument) | =x11-libs/cairo-1.12.18-r1 xcb X `---- The USE changes don't help, and I would conclude that I cannot update because there is no combination of packages that would satisfy all dependencies. And this shouldn't happen. -- Again we must be afraid of speaking of daemons for fear that daemons might swallow us. Finally, this fear has become reasonable.