Thanks everyone for their advice. As someone suggested I ended up unmerging
the packages tagged as 2015 that were causing the block, then the update
took care of emerging those packages back in their most recent version
2016.
Regards
On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 12:23 AM, IceAmber <iceamber2...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have the same problem several days ago, and solved it by reemerging the
> blocking packages.
>
> On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 1:38 PM, Uwe Haider <uwe.hai...@gmx.net> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Am 14.06.2017 um 07:14 schrieb Quico Jurado:
>> > Hello list!
>> >
>> > I'm trying to update @world, and I'm getting a problem with blocking
>> > packages which I'm not sure if I understand. It looks like a circular
>> > blocking problem, but not sure.
>> >
>> > Here's what emerge is telling me:
>> >
>> > [ebuild U ] app-text/texlive-2016::gentoo [2015::gentoo] USE="X
>> > context detex dvi2tty extra graphics humanities jadetex luatex omega png
>> > pstricks publishers science tex4ht texi2html truetype xetex xindy xml
>> > -cjk -epspdf -games -metapost -music -pdfannotextractor" L10N="-af -ar
>> > -as -bg -bn -br -ca -cs -cy -da -de -el -en -en-GB -eo -es -et -eu -fa
>> > -fi -fr -ga -gl -gu -he -hi -hr -hsb -hu -hy -ia -id -is -it -ja -kn -ko
>> > -la -lo -lt -lv -ml -mn -mr -nb -nl -nn -no -or -pa -pl -pt -rm -ro -ru
>> > -sa -sco -sk -sl -sq -sr -sv -ta -te -th -tk -tr -uk -vi -zh" 0 KiB
>> > [blocks B ] <dev-texlive/texlive-latex-2016
>> > ("<dev-texlive/texlive-latex-2016" is blocking
>> > dev-texlive/texlive-basic-2016)
>> > [blocks B ] <dev-texlive/texlive-latex-2016
>> > ("<dev-texlive/texlive-latex-2016" is hard blocking
>> > dev-texlive/texlive-latex-2016)
>> > [blocks B ] <dev-texlive/texlive-basic-2016
>> > ("<dev-texlive/texlive-basic-2016" is blocking
>> > dev-texlive/texlive-langgerman-2016, dev-texlive/texlive-langcyrill
>> ic-2016)
>> > [blocks B ] <dev-texlive/texlive-langcyrillic-2016
>> > ("<dev-texlive/texlive-langcyrillic-2016" is hard blocking
>> > dev-texlive/texlive-basic-2016)
>> > [blocks B ] <dev-texlive/texlive-langgerman-2016
>> > ("<dev-texlive/texlive-langgerman-2016" is hard blocking
>> > dev-texlive/texlive-basic-2016)
>> > [blocks B ] <dev-texlive/texlive-basic-2016
>> > ("<dev-texlive/texlive-basic-2016" is hard blocking
>> > dev-texlive/texlive-basic-2016)
>> >
>> > Total: 40 packages (36 upgrades, 1 new, 1 in new slot, 2 reinstalls, 2
>> > uninstalls), Size of downloads: 500,112 KiB
>> > Conflict: 9 blocks (6 unsatisfied)
>> >
>> > * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be
>> > * installed at the same time on the same system.
>> >
>> >
>> > And this is the update command that I'm running:
>> >
>> > emerge -uvaND --with-bdeps=y --backtrack=100 @world
>> >
>> > Any help is much appreciated.
>> >
>> > Cheers!
>>
>> Maybe you have an amd64? All texlive-packages are keyworded for amd64 ->
>> try eix -I texlive to see ....
>>
>> So you may use package.unmask to make it work....
>> --
>> Uwe Haider
>> uwe.hai...@gmx.net
>>
>>
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