It's likely that gnome-base/gdm isn't in your world file. An easy way
to check this is:
grep gnome-base/gdm /var/lib/portage/world
It's more than likely a dependancy of some other gnome project that
hasn't upgraded its requirements to gdm. A way to upgrade
dependancies is to add --deep or just
On 12:16 Thu 09 Jun , reg hughson wrote:
As shown below, why wouldn't emerge -u world pick up the update available
for gdm?
Actually, I think it is probably because it is not listed in
/var/lib/portage/world so I guess I am actually wondering why it wouldn't be
listed there?
reg hughson schreef:
As shown below, why wouldn't emerge -u world pick up the update available
for gdm?
Actually, I think it is probably because it is not listed in
/var/lib/portage/world so I guess I am actually wondering why it wouldn't be
listed there?
Obviously my system knows
--- reg hughson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As shown below, why wouldn't emerge -u world pick
up the update available for gdm?
Actually, I think it is probably because it is not
listed in /var/lib/portage/world so I guess I am
actually wondering why it wouldn't be listed there?
It was
--- reg hughson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks to all but in hindsight, I guess I should
have posted my emerge -Du world as it does not
reveal the upgrade for gdm either.
So I guess at one point, gdm got pulled in as part
of something else that no longer is on my system?
How would I
On Thu, 9 Jun 2005 10:37:21 -0700 (PDT)
Zac Medico [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- reg hughson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks to all but in hindsight, I guess I should
have posted my emerge -Du world as it does not
reveal the upgrade for gdm either.
So I guess at one point, gdm got
--- reg hughson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The man page states that
emerge generates a list of packages which it expects
to be installed by checking the system package list
and the world file.
Which brings me to my final questions...where is
this package list? Is it, as one person
--- Zac Medico [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- reg hughson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The man page states that
emerge generates a list of packages which it
expects
to be installed by checking the system package
list
and the world file.
Which brings me to my final
--- reg hughson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I do understand that but clearly on my system,
emerge -DuN world does not do everything as it
misses gdm. Searching back through my old emerge
Like I said, use emerge -a depclean to spot packages
like that. If you want any of those packages just
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