Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get rid of preserved libs

2022-01-20 Thread Bryan Gardiner
On Sun, 12 Dec 2021 10:05:58 + Wols Lists wrote: > On 12/12/2021 05:55, Bryan Gardiner wrote: > > I don't really look forward to uninstalling bzip2. Manually > > uninstalling and reinstalling freetype and harfbuzz doesn't fix the > > issue. I am thinking about deleting all of these

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get rid of preserved libs

2021-12-12 Thread Wols Lists
On 12/12/2021 05:55, Bryan Gardiner wrote: I don't really look forward to uninstalling bzip2. Manually uninstalling and reinstalling freetype and harfbuzz doesn't fix the issue. I am thinking about deleting all of these libraries by hand and then rebuilding the packages, or perhaps unmerging

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get rid of preserved libs

2021-12-11 Thread Bryan Gardiner
On Mon, 22 Nov 2021 01:49:04 +0100 (CET) Julien Roy wrote: > Thanks for this, I first tried to unmerge freetype and harfbuzz, > then re-emerge them both with -harfbuzz USE flag on freetype, which > didn't solve my problem, so I decided to unmerge all the packages > that were listed in the

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get rid of preserved libs

2021-11-21 Thread Adam Carter
> > > Use emerge @preserved-rebuild to rebuild packages using these libraries > > I would appreciate any help to get rid of this message. > > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/User:Sam/Portage_help/Circular_dependencies

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get rid of preserved libs

2021-11-21 Thread Wol
I bet you've got a circular dependency on freetype and harfbuzz. Look for a thread I started with the subject "The old wine/harfbuzz/freetype circle" - you need to track down the package which is holding those two. What I would try is to forcibly remove (emerge -C) both those two packages,