Kurt Guenther wrote: > I don't understand this. I have a blocked package: ssmtp (below), but > it's not even installed. I assume this means that there's no > acceptable package available given my current mask options. > > I recently unmasked subversion and some dependencies. > > dev-util/subversion ~x86 > net-www/apache ~x86 > net-www/gentoo-webroot-default ~x86 > dev-libs/apr ~x86 > dev-libs/apr-util ~x86 > > I've tried to unmask these to get things going again: > > dev-php/mod_php ~x86 > mail-mta/ssmtp ~x86 > mail-mta/qmail ~x86 > > But, no luck. Am I working with bad assumptions or just missing > something? > > --Kurt > > > > enigma apache # emerge -uDav world > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Calculating world dependencies ...done! > [blocks B ] mail-mta/ssmtp (is blocking mail-mta/qmail-1.03-r15) > [ebuild N ] net-mail/mailbase-0.00-r9 +pam 0 kB > [ebuild N ] mail-mta/ssmtp-2.61 +ipv6 -mailwrapper -md5sum +ssl 52 kB > [ebuild N ] mail-mta/qmail-1.03-r15 -debug -noauthcram > -notlsbeforeauth (-selinux) +ssl 383 kB > [ebuild NS ] dev-php/mod_php-4.3.11-r2 +X +apache2 +berkdb +crypt > +curl -debug -doc -fdftk -firebird -flash -freetds +gd -gd-external > +gdbm -gmp -hardenedphp -imap -informix +ipv6 +java +jpeg -kerberos > -ldap -mcal -memlimit -mssql +mysql +nls -oci8 -odbc +pam +pdflib +png > -postgres -qt -snmp +spell +ssl +tiff +truetype +xml2 -yaz 3,919 kB > > Total size of downloads: 4,355 kB > > <snip> > > enigma apache # emerge -s ssmtp > Searching... > [ Results for search key : ssmtp ] > [ Applications found : 1 ] > > * mail-mta/ssmtp > Latest version available: 2.61 > Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ] > Size of downloaded files: 52 kB > Homepage: ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/s/ssmtp/ > Description: Extremely simple MTA to get mail off the system to a > Mailhub > License: GPL-2 > >
ssmtp and qmail block eachother with RDEPEND="!virtual/mta" and ssmtp is getting pulled in as the default virtual/mta for your profile. Do "emerge -av qmail" by itself to get past this. Zac -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
