Justin Findlay wrote: > On AD 2008 April 16 Wednesday 09:28:48 PM +0200, Michael Schmarck wrote: >> When I do "emerge -DuvatN world", I get an error to the effect, >> that there are circular dependencies. Please see below. >> >> I'd like to know, if anyone else ran into this problem and how it >> got solved. At the end of the message, you'll also find emerge --info. >> > I'd try the merge world without setting USE="gnome" first, and then > later enable it by putting gnome in your /etc/make.conf USE setting. If > you want to be more clever about it/save some time, you can try to > figure out the problematic packages and just temporarily disable gnome > on them via /etc/portage/package.mask/, but that may not be much more > efficient than the first option.
Also try globally disabling the doc use flag in your make.conf, USE=-doc. I hit this problem the other day and googled this solution. HTH, Roy -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list