At Tue, 28 Oct 2008 18:27:24 +0100 Daniel Pielmeier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Robert Bridge schrieb am 28.10.2008 18:21:
>> On Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:08:32 -0400
>> "James Homuth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> 
>>> During an update attempt this afternoon, these little surprises were
>>> waiting for me. I took a look at the archives, and naturally, google,
>>> but all I found were lots of the same error, and no information on
>>> it/what's broken. Anyone else having this particular problem? The
>>> block errors are below.
>>>
>>> [blocks B     ] sys-libs/ss (is blocking
>>> sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs-1.41.2)
>>>
>>> [blocks B     ] <sys-fs/e2fsprogs-1.41 (is blocking
>>> sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs-1.41.2)
>>>
>>> [blocks B     ] sys-libs/com_err (is blocking
>>> sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs-1.41.2)
>>>
>>> [blocks B     ] sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs (is blocking
>>> sys-libs/ss-1.40.9,
>>> sys-libs/com_err-1.40.9)                                   
>>>
>>> This was during an emerge --update world.
>>>
>>>
>> 
>> emerge -C e2fsprogs, ss, com_err && emerge -1 e2fsprogs 
>> 
>> e2fsprogs is being restructured, which is causing the problem.
>
> If you go the route of uninstalling things first, make sure that you
> have the sources prepared as wget might not work for some use flag
> combinations when you remove e2fsprogs, ss, com_err in advance.

I have obtained the sources to e2fsprogs, e2fsprogs-libs, ss, com_error
via emerge --fetchonly.
Am I correct in believing that emerge --unmerge will NOT remove the
sources.

thanks,
allan

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