Willie Wong:
>On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 05:49:27PM +0200, Penguin Lover Hartmut Figge squawked:
>> Why should i have searched for this migration guide, when texlive was
>> pulled in automatically yesterday and i had never noticed something of
>> tetex in my system?
But there exists emerge.log. Looking for tetex i found
1188510596: Started emerge on: Aug 30, 2007 23:49:56
1188510596: *** emerge a2ps
[...]
1188510887: >>> emerge (5 of 6) app-text/tetex-3.0_p1-r3 to /
So there was indeed tetex installed pulled in by a2ps. And this
emerge.log is a fine thing. It reminded me on previous trouble with
texlive not long ago.
1238911367: Started emerge on: Apr 05, 2009 08:02:47
1238911367: *** emerge --newuse --deep --update world
[...]
1238915281: >>> emerge (16 of 20) dev-texlive/texlive-basic-2008 to /
[...]
1238915289: *** exiting unsuccessfully with status '1'.
1238915293: *** terminating.
I was not very happy about this and had to do something. emerge.log
shows what had happened.
1238916325: *** emerge unmerge tetex
:)
Didn't help, though. Then somehow i noticed that unmerging ddd could be
useful. And so it was.
1238916481: Started emerge on: Apr 05, 2009 09:28:01
1238916481: *** emerge unmerge ddd
1238916487: === Unmerging... (dev-util/ddd-3.3.11)
1238916487: >>> unmerge success: dev-util/ddd-3.3.11
1238916487: *** exiting successfully.
1238916490: *** terminating.
1238916494: Started emerge on: Apr 05, 2009 09:28:14
1238916494: *** emerge --newuse --deep --update world
1238916499: *** Finished. Cleaning up...
1238916499: *** exiting successfully.
1238916499: *** terminating.
'emerge -uDN world' had finished successfully. A following new emerge of
ddd also. Fine. Until yesterday. *g*
>No, you shouldn't have. But I am confused about the file collision
>message, especially since you didn't show the exact list of files that
>collided!
No problem because summary.log exists.
>>> Messages generated by process 32095 on 2009-04-09 23:04:40 CEST for
package dev-texlive/texlive-basic-2008:
[...]
Detected file collision(s):
/var/lib/texmf/web2c/tex/tex.fmt
/var/lib/texmf/web2c/tex/tex.log
/var/lib/texmf/web2c/metafont/mf.base
/var/lib/texmf/web2c/metafont/mf.log
>>> Messages generated by process 32095 on 2009-04-09 23:07:02 CEST for
package dev-texlive/texlive-latex-2008-r1:
[...]
Detected file collision(s):
/usr/bin/pdflatex
/usr/bin/latex
By the way, thanks for the link to
http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/tex/texlive-migration-guide.xml
which is now in my bookmarks. Should i have trouble with texlive in the
future i know what to do.
Hartmut
