Re: [gentoo-user] Old machine update - libexpat upgrade instructions?

2008-04-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 11 April 2008, Mark Knecht wrote:    Now, if I knew anything at all about creating and maintaining my own overlay I'd be really dangerous. ;-) It's easy and very useful. There's even an article on the wiki somewhere that tells you how to do it. In summary: - create a parent

Re: [gentoo-user] Old machine update - libexpat upgrade instructions?

2008-04-11 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 10 April 2008, Mark Knecht wrote: The folks who maintain the portage servers will at times remove old versions of programs, for instance the ati-drivers package. In that past I did a blind update and got a new ati-drivers package but unfortunately it didn't support the ATI 9100 IGP

Re: [gentoo-user] Old machine update - libexpat upgrade instructions?

2008-04-11 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 12:04 AM, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 10 April 2008, Mark Knecht wrote: The folks who maintain the portage servers will at times remove old versions of programs, for instance the ati-drivers package. In that past I did a blind update and got

Re: [gentoo-user] Old machine update - libexpat upgrade instructions?

2008-04-10 Thread b.n.
Mark Knecht ha scritto: Pretty much the same here but this is old hardware and a complete emerge -DuN world would break the machine Why? I'm curious about that. m. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Old machine update - libexpat upgrade instructions?

2008-04-10 Thread Mark Knecht
On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 11:54 AM, b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Knecht ha scritto: Pretty much the same here but this is old hardware and a complete emerge -DuN world would break the machine Why? I'm curious about that. m. The folks who maintain the portage servers will at

[gentoo-user] Old machine update - libexpat upgrade instructions?

2008-04-07 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I was updating an old machine overnight that stopped with some messages inside of a mythtv emerge with issues about qt and libexpat. I vaguely remember we all had problems with libexpat upgrades a year ago so I've been searching around for the Gentoo update instructions but I'm not finding

Re: [gentoo-user] Old machine update - libexpat upgrade instructions?

2008-04-07 Thread Ricardo Saffi Marques
On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 1:52 PM, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I was updating an old machine overnight that stopped with some messages inside of a mythtv emerge with issues about qt and libexpat. I vaguely remember we all had problems with libexpat upgrades a year ago so I've

Re: [gentoo-user] Old machine update - libexpat upgrade instructions?

2008-04-07 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Ricardo Saffi Marques [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 1:52 PM, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I was updating an old machine overnight that stopped with some messages inside of a mythtv emerge with issues about qt and libexpat.

Re: [gentoo-user] Old machine update - libexpat upgrade instructions?

2008-04-07 Thread Henry Gebhardt
On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 7:29 PM, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am I correct that revdep-rebuild -p --library=libexpat.so.0 will take care of finding all the right stuff? Even better yet, a plain revdep-rebuild -p will also find other breakages, not only those related to expat. My

Re: [gentoo-user] Old machine update - libexpat upgrade instructions?

2008-04-07 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 10:51 AM, Henry Gebhardt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 7:29 PM, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am I correct that revdep-rebuild -p --library=libexpat.so.0 will take care of finding all the right stuff? Even better yet, a plain