On Thu, 2005-07-28 at 13:27 +0200, Alexander Meyer wrote:
> [blocks B ] <www-client/mozilla-firefox-1.0-r3 (is blocking
> media-libs/freetype-2.1.9-r1)
What it says is that mozilla-firefox with a version number _smaller_
than 1.0-r3 is blocking freetype.
> but when i then try to unmerge firefox ("emerge unmerge
> mozilla-firefox") this is what i get:
>
> <snip>
> >>> These are the packages that I would unmerge:
>
> www-client/mozilla-firefox
> selected: 1.0_pre-r2
...and 1.0_pre-2 is smaller than 1.0-r3.
> how can a package that is obviously not installed be blocking anything?
It can't, but your package is installed and is blocking.
> and even more important: how do i resolve this issue? just unmerge the
> version of firefox that is installed?
or update your firefox to a newer version.
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Janne
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