2015-08-27 20:21 GMT+03:00 Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk>: > On Thu, 27 Aug 2015 17:33:33 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> Fix the real error, and all that junk on the screen goes away. No reason >> to stop updating. > > And the "fix" is to resync, it's a fixed bug > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=558856
Yes, after today's emerge-webrsync the bug seems to be fixed. I just cannot afford to compile firefox today as I need my two-core processor for the real work on Linux and Windows (the latter run in VirtualBox). Thank you all who replied to this thread. Sincerely, Gevis. P.S. The current output of emerge --update is given below: # emerge --update --deep --with-bdeps=y --newuse --backtrack=90 --ask world These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild U ] dev-util/diffstat-1.60 [1.58] [ebuild U ] dev-libs/libnl-3.2.26 [3.2.25] [ebuild U ] dev-libs/openssl-1.0.2d [1.0.1p] USE="asm%* -sctp%" [ebuild U ] app-editors/vim-core-7.4.769 [7.4.273] [ebuild U ] sys-libs/ncurses-5.9-r5 [5.9-r3] [ebuild NS ] sys-libs/ncurses-5.9-r99 [5.9-r3] USE="cxx gpm unicode -ada -static-libs -tinfo" ABI_X86="32 (64) (-x32)" [ebuild U ] app-editors/vim-7.4.769 [7.4.273] [ebuild U ] app-editors/gvim-7.4.769 [7.4.273] [ebuild U ] www-client/firefox-38.2.0 [38.1.1] Would you like to merge these packages? [Yes/No] n