On Sat, 04 Aug 2018 00:47:59 -0400, Andrew Udvare wrote: > > > > > On 2018-08-03, at 23:22, John Covici <cov...@ccs.covici.com> wrote: > > > > Hi. I seem to be having a blocker which involves pulseaudio, but from > > the portage output, I cannot figure out what the conflict is. I > > masked off >=media-sound/pulseaudio-12.2 and this is what I got, same > > thing happens if its unmasked. I am using unstable gentoo updated > > today. > > > > > > * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be^M > > * installed at the same time on the same system.^M > > ^M > > (media-sound/pulseaudio-12.0-r2:0/0::gentoo, installed) pulled in > > * by^M > >> =media-sound/pulseaudio-2[glib] required by > > * (gnome-base/gnome-control-center-3.24.4:2/2::gentoo, ebuild > > * scheduled for merge)^M > >> =media-sound/pulseaudio-3[glib] required by > > * (media-sound/pavucontrol-3.0:0/0::gentoo, installed)^M > > media-sound/pulseaudio required by > > * (www-client/firefox-61.0-r1:0/0::gentoo, installed)^M > > media-sound/pulseaudio required by > > * (media-video/mplayer-1.3.0-r5:0/0::gentoo, installed)^M > >> =media-sound/pulseaudio-2 required by > > * (gnome-base/gnome-settings-daemon-3.24.4:0/0::gentoo, installed)^M > >> =media-sound/pulseaudio-12.0-r1[glib] required by > > * (media-sound/paprefs-0.9.11_pre20180621:0/0::gentoo, installed)^M > > ^M > > (media-sound/apulse-0.1.12:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for > > * merge) pulled in by^M > > media-sound/apulse required by @selected > > Try uninstalling the items that need pulseaudio-2[glib] (find replacements): > > emerge --depclean -av gnome-base/gnome-control-center > gnome-base/gnome-settings-daemon > > (Or use -C and you can clean dependencies later) > > Then run emerge again. > > You cannot mask >=pulseaudio-3 because it's long gone out of the tree.
But the only versions in the tree are the following: 11.1 11.1-r1 [m](~)12.2 So, what I masked was the 12.2 version and there was still a conflict even though the 12.0 version was the one already installed. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com