On 19 January 2008, Paul Salters wrote:
> On Saturday 19 January 2008 16:52:45 Δημήτριος Ροπόκης wrote:
> > On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 17:42:55 +0200, Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Uwe Thiem wrote:
> > >> Hi folks,
> > >>
> > >> after the painful and time-consuming creation of
> > >> /etc/portage/package.unmask
> > >> for KDE 4, <emerge --pretend --verbose "=kde-base/kde-meta-4.0.0"
> > >> tells me:
> > >> [blocks B     ] <kde-base/kdebase-3.5.7-r6 (is blocking
> > >> kde-base/kdelibs-4.0.0)
> > >>
> > >> I do not have emerge kdebase-3.5.7 but kdebase-3.5.8. The3refore, I
> > >> cannot
> > >> unemerge 3.5.7. How can I work around this?
> > >>
> > >> Uwe
> > >
> > > For future reference, check out autounmask.  I found out about it the
> > > other day.  I have not used it yet but I'm hopeful it works.
> > >
> > > Also, there is a thread on the forums about this, I think you have to
> > > have 3.5.8* version to do this.  Not sure why tho.  Isn't KDE 4.0
> > > slotted?  Can't you have 3.5 AND 4.0 installed and select which version
> > > you want to log into?
> > >
> > > Dale
> > >
> > > :-)  :-)
> >
> > Autounmask looks to work,
> > but some packets with ~86 I think need manual check.
>
> hi,
>
> you need to unmask kde-base/kdebase-3.5.7-r6 and emerge that.
> should work :)

???

According to emerge, kdebase-3.5.7-r6 is *blocking* kdelibs-4.0.0. See my 
original post.

Uwe

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