Re: [gentoo-user] Re: trouble understanding a slot conflict

2012-04-03 Thread Allan Gottlieb
On Tue, Apr 03 2012, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 02 Apr 2012 23:13:43 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > >> Yes indeed I have it masked for exactly that reason. I will be going to >> a combined / + /usr when the semester ends. I use this machine for my >> lectures and assignments so prefer to bre

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: trouble understanding a slot conflict

2012-04-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 03 Apr 2012 10:59:22 +0200, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > Yes. What has happened is that the ID data has been moved out of > > pciutils and usbutils, so hwids blocks the older versions. If you > > want to stick with the older udev, you need the older pciutils and > > this means you need

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: trouble understanding a slot conflict

2012-04-03 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 03.04.2012 09:53, schrieb Neil Bothwick: > Yes. What has happened is that the ID data has been moved out of > pciutils and usbutils, so hwids blocks the older versions. If you > want to stick with the older udev, you need the older pciutils and > this means you need a matching version of usbuti

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: trouble understanding a slot conflict

2012-04-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 02 Apr 2012 23:13:43 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > Yes indeed I have it masked for exactly that reason. I will be going to > a combined / + /usr when the semester ends. I use this machine for my > lectures and assignments so prefer to break it from late may through > august. > > I just

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: trouble understanding a slot conflict

2012-04-02 Thread Allan Gottlieb
On Mon, Apr 02 2012, walt wrote: > On 04/02/2012 07:20 PM, Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> A normal update world turned up the error below >> (~amd64, gnome profile) >> >> !!! Multiple package instances within a single package slot have been pulled >> !!! into the dependency graph, resulting in a slot c

[gentoo-user] Re: trouble understanding a slot conflict

2012-04-02 Thread walt
On 04/02/2012 07:20 PM, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > A normal update world turned up the error below > (~amd64, gnome profile) > > !!! Multiple package instances within a single package slot have been pulled > !!! into the dependency graph, resulting in a slot conflict: > > sys-apps/pciutils:0 > >