--- On Sat, 2/1/10, Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerar...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerar...@googlemail.com>
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild and kde-base/kdelibs:3.5
> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> Date: Saturday, 2 January, 2010, 12:05
> On Samstag 02 Januar 2010, Jon
> Hardcastle wrote:
> > Hi I am trying to run revdep-rebuild and it gets to
> the emerge stage and i
> > get this
> >
> > !! All ebuilds that could satisfy
> "kde-base/kdelibs:3.5" have been masked.
> > !!! One of the following masked packages is required
> to complete your
> > request: - kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6 (masked
> by: package.mask)
> > /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask:
> > # Samuli Suominen <ssuomi...@gentoo.org>
> (31 Dec 2009)
> > # Doesn't compile anymore with Autoconf >= 2.64,
> wv2 >= 0.4.0,
> > # several open security bugs, ...
> > #
> > # Replaced by app-office/koffice-meta-2.1.0
> > #
> > # See bugs 274566, 274918, 279027, 279482, 283429,
> 285018, 294676,
> > # 287276, 292791, ...
> > #
> > # Masked for removal in 30 days
> > #
> >
> >
> > does anyone have any advice? I have tried to force the
> emerge but i dont
> > really know what i am doing :-/
> >
> >
> > -----------------------
> > N: Jon Hardcastle
> > E: j...@ehardcastle.com
> > 'Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring
> worries of its own.'
> >
> > ***********
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> >
> > -----------------------
> >
>
>
> yes, get rid of the app that needs kde3 and move on.
>
>
What is the easiest way to do this? Although i dont agree this would perhaps
normally be an option, installing kde was a venture that never really worked
and as the machine is primarily a file server i can do without it...
