On Fri, 06 Jun 2008 06:24:22 +0000, dhk wrote: > 1) The cvs I removed because I want to try subversion, but when I do an > "emerge -uDNp world" cvs shows in the list. The /var/lib/portage/world > doesn't have cvs in it either. This isn't a Blocking problem, but > every update installs cvs again.
That's because something on your system depends on cvs. This is not a problem, programs hat need cvs will use cvs, those that want subversion will use that. Instaling both does no harm. > 2) The ssmtp I removed because it was blocking sendmail. When I try to > emerge sendmail ssmtp is on top of the list and I stll have blocking. > See the --pretend below. The sendmail program doesn't show up in the > /var/lib/portage/world either. sendmail won;t be in your world file, it is not installed. > [ebuild N ] mail-mta/ssmtp-2.61-r2 USE="ipv6 ssl -mailwrapper > -md5sum" [ebuild N ] mail-filter/procmail-3.22-r7 USE="-mbox > (-selinux)" [ebuild N ] mail-mta/sendmail-8.14.0 USE="ipv6 ssl > tcpd -ldap -mailwrapper -mbox -nis -sasl -sockets" > [blocks B ] mail-mta/sendmail (is blocking mail-mta/ssmtp-2.61-r2) > [blocks B ] mail-mta/ssmtp (is blocking mail-mta/sendmail-8.14.0) I suspect this may be because you have -mailwrapper in USE. -- Neil Bothwick Religious error: (A)tone, (R)epent, (I)mmolate?
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