On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 9:09 PM, Kevin O'Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 4:17 PM, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:39:12 -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: >> >> > treat Virtual Machines # emerge -at gnucash >> > >> > These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: >> > >> > Calculating dependencies... done! >> > [ebuild N ] app-office/gnucash-2.2.3 USE="quotes -chipcard -debug >> > -hbci -ofx" >> > [ebuild N ] app-doc/gnucash-docs-2.2.0 >> > [ebuild N ] gnome-extra/yelp-2.20.0 USE="-beagle -debug >> > -xulrunner" [ebuild N ] www-client/mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.14 >> > USE="gnome ipv6 java >> >> yelp is pulling in firefox because you do not have xulrunner in USE. >> firefox-bin is no use, the program needs the header files for either >> firefox or xulrunner. The current recommendation is to use xulrunner >> instead of firefox in this situation, and in your USE flags. >> > > > This makes sense, but I thought I already had that covered. Here are the > two USE lines in my > /etc/make.conf -- note the last few entries in the main one. > > USE="Xaw3d aim apache2 apm bash-completion bcmath -bluetooth calendar caps > cscope ctype dbm exif fastcgi foomaticdb gphoto2 guile icq imap imlib java > joystick libwww mailwrapper mbox mcal mime mmap mmx motif mpi mysql nis > nsplugin odbc offensive openal oscar pic posix postgres ppds ruby samba snmp > sockets sse ssl svga symlink sysvipc tetex usb xpm xulrunner yahoo -firefox > -seamonkey" > USE="$USE tk" # Mostly so that python supports fetchmailconf > > I'll try explicitly tweaking the yelp USE flags, but it looks to me like > some weirdness... > > ++ kevin > I tried that, and it may have gotten me closer to a solution, or closer to the catch-22. I can't tell which yet. package.use explicitly turns off xulrunner for yelp. I must have thought I needed to do this at some point.... But I was probably just floundering around. I untweaked it and now the emerge is going forward. I think this will solve the problem. -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD