Hi Alan, thanks for teh info and the link...
One short question: Is this process a long process which needs interaction of the user often or is it a long process, when prepared compiles/does things alone for a long time (so I can start the whole thing for a nightly run...) Have a nice sunday! :) mcc Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [08-09-21 11:04]: > On Sunday 21 September 2008 10:16:44 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, > > > > another problem which did exist before the bug in eix... > > > > After > > > > emerge --color=n --verbose --update --deep world > > > > I get a list of new/updatable package. And I got blocking packages as > > well. > > I (think to) know, what "blocked" means, but this: > > "block" means that two packages cannot be installed on the same machine at > the > same time. The most common reason is that they want to install the exact same > files, and portage would have no way of knowing which package provided a file > and if everything else that is necessary is actually on the system. > > You have run slap bang into the infamous kde-meta problem :-) > > Solution here: > > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/kde/kde-split-ebuilds.xml > > Beware: fixing this is relatively straightforward, but it is mind-numbingly > tedious and takes a long time while portage recompiles kde > > > -- > alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com > -- Please don't send me any Word- or Powerpoint-Attachments unless it's absolutely neccessary. - Send simply Text. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html In a world without fences and walls nobody needs gates and windows.
