2008/12/13 Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com>: > On Saturday 13 December 2008 23:09:58 Yannick Mortier wrote: >> Hello! >> I'm currently trying to install NetBeans 6.5 but it just doesn't work. >> I always get a block when I try to to this. >> >> [blocks B ] dev-java/ant-tasks ("dev-java/ant-tasks" is blocking >> dev-java/ant-core-1.7.1-r2) >> >> * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be >> * installed at the same time on the same system. > > This is a standard blocker, the process of how to deal with it is detailed in > the handbook. But here goes: > > You have an arch system as per your ACCEPT_KEYWORDS. But look at the packages > that want to be pulled in: > > a...@nazgul ~ $ eix ant-tasks > * dev-java/ant-tasks > Available versions: 1.7.0-r4 {X antlr bcel bsf commonslogging commonsnet > elibc_FreeBSD jai javamail jdepend jmf jsch log4j oro regexp resolver} > Homepage: http://ant.apache.org/ > Description: Meta-package for Apache Ant's optional tasks. > > a...@nazgul ~ $ eix ant-core > [I] dev-java/ant-core > Available versions: 1.7.0 1.7.0-r1 (~)1.7.0-r2 (~)1.7.1-r1 (~)1.7.1-r2 > {doc elibc_FreeBSD source} > Installed versions: 1.7.1-r2(00:14:52 12/09/08) > (-doc -elibc_FreeBSD -source) > Homepage: http://ant.apache.org/ > Description: Java-based build tool similar to 'make' that uses > XML configuration files. > > ant-task is stable, ant-core is unstable. So, you seem to have > package-unmasked the ant stuff. The ant-core ebuild says that it completely > blocks ant-tasks and ant-optional. > > The best way to advise you what to do would be if you supply the output from > the emerge you are running with the -t option. Without that my best guess > would be: > > emerge -avC ant-tasks > rerun the original emerge > > > > -- > alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com > >
Alright, thank you for your help. I got it running late in the night by unmasking ant an all its dependencies. Wasn't easy to figure this out and I was quite frustrated after several hours, that was why I wrote to the list. -- Currently developing a browsergame... http://www.p-game.de Trade - Expand - Fight