Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 12/08/2014 07:43, J. Roeleveld wrote: Plus, I refuse under any circumstances to run Gentoo on production unless it's backed by a huge build farm or I have a large cluster that are all identical and have very special needs. I use Gentoo exclusively on the servers and desktops at home. I

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-12 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, August 12, 2014 08:37:52 AM Alan McKinnon wrote: On 12/08/2014 07:43, J. Roeleveld wrote: Plus, I refuse under any circumstances to run Gentoo on production unless it's backed by a huge build farm or I have a large cluster that are all identical and have very special needs.

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-11 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, August 09, 2014 11:19:39 AM Alan McKinnon wrote: On 09/08/2014 10:20, J. Roeleveld wrote: On 9 August 2014 09:53:01 CEST, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 09/08/2014 08:35, J. Roeleveld wrote: Test vms get updated when I feel like it. Some of them never :-)

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-09 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, August 08, 2014 10:41:51 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: On 08/08/2014 21:18, J. Roeleveld wrote: On 8 August 2014 20:13:15 CEST, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 08/08/2014 19:46, J. Roeleveld wrote: Hehe, would be nice if a developer would actually list the best way

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-09 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 09/08/2014 08:35, J. Roeleveld wrote: Test vms get updated when I feel like it. Some of them never :-) Hope they are behind a firewall then, wouldn't want to know how quick a 2 year old VM gets 0wned if online. They run locally in virtualbox on the laptop, and are fired up when needed.

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-09 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 9 August 2014 09:53:01 CEST, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 09/08/2014 08:35, J. Roeleveld wrote: Test vms get updated when I feel like it. Some of them never :-) Hope they are behind a firewall then, wouldn't want to know how quick a 2 year old VM gets 0wned if online.

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-09 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 09/08/2014 10:20, J. Roeleveld wrote: On 9 August 2014 09:53:01 CEST, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 09/08/2014 08:35, J. Roeleveld wrote: Test vms get updated when I feel like it. Some of them never :-) Hope they are behind a firewall then, wouldn't want to know how quick

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-09 Thread Mick
On Saturday 09 Aug 2014 10:19:39 Alan McKinnon wrote: Tried it a few years ago. Looked ok, but didn't like the convoluted way to do a full update and ended up putting Gentoo on the netbook. you mean apt-get update apt-get upgrade apt-get dist-upgrade apt-get autoremove or, sudo

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-09 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 09/08/2014 13:58, Mick wrote: On Saturday 09 Aug 2014 10:19:39 Alan McKinnon wrote: Tried it a few years ago. Looked ok, but didn't like the convoluted way to do a full update and ended up putting Gentoo on the netbook. you mean apt-get update apt-get upgrade apt-get dist-upgrade

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-08 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, August 07, 2014 11:33:34 PM gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I was away for two weeks and now one of my systems cannot be updated due to conflicts. The entire (long) emerge output is at the end of this msg. -- The first conflict is --- snipped long

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-08 Thread wraeth
On Fri, 2014-08-08 at 08:23 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: I notice a few perl blockers. You could try the following: # emerge -vuD1 $(qlist -IC 'virtual/perl-*') # perl-cleaner --all -v -- -v And then retry to update world. I've been encountering some perl blockages myself, and this cleared

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-08 Thread covici
J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote: On Thursday, August 07, 2014 11:33:34 PM gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I was away for two weeks and now one of my systems cannot be updated due to conflicts. The entire (long) emerge output is at the end of this msg. -- The first

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-08 Thread Rich Freeman
On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 2:23 AM, J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote: I notice a few perl blockers. You could try the following: # emerge -vuD1 $(qlist -IC 'virtual/perl-*') # perl-cleaner --all -v -- -v And then retry to update world. I've been encountering some perl blockages myself,

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-08 Thread gottlieb
On Fri, Aug 08 2014, wra...@wraeth.id.au wrote: On Fri, 2014-08-08 at 08:23 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: I notice a few perl blockers. You could try the following: # emerge -vuD1 $(qlist -IC 'virtual/perl-*') # perl-cleaner --all -v -- -v And then retry to update world. I've been

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-08 Thread gottlieb
On Fri, Aug 08 2014, J. Roeleveld wrote: On Thursday, August 07, 2014 11:33:34 PM gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I was away for two weeks and now one of my systems cannot be updated due to conflicts. The entire (long) emerge output is at the end of this msg. -- The first

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-08 Thread gottlieb
On Fri, Aug 08 2014, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote: On Thursday, August 07, 2014 11:33:34 PM gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I was away for two weeks and now one of my systems cannot be updated due to conflicts. The entire (long) emerge output is at the end

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-08 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 08/08/2014 15:11, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: On Fri, Aug 08 2014, wra...@wraeth.id.au wrote: On Fri, 2014-08-08 at 08:23 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: I notice a few perl blockers. You could try the following: # emerge -vuD1 $(qlist -IC 'virtual/perl-*') # perl-cleaner --all -v -- -v And

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-08 Thread Mick
On Friday 08 Aug 2014 16:21:56 Alan McKinnon wrote: On 08/08/2014 15:11, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: On Fri, Aug 08 2014, wra...@wraeth.id.au wrote: On Fri, 2014-08-08 at 08:23 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: I notice a few perl blockers. You could try the following: # emerge -vuD1 $(qlist

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-08 Thread gottlieb
On Fri, Aug 08 2014, Alan McKinnon wrote: This new dynamic dep stuff allows portage a degree of freedom in selecting such providers and sometimes it decides to use the one you don't have. To satisfy that decision, it must then uninstall what you have. This I understand I suspect the root

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-08 Thread gottlieb
On Fri, Aug 08 2014, Rich Freeman wrote: On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 2:23 AM, J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote: I notice a few perl blockers. You could try the following: # emerge -vuD1 $(qlist -IC 'virtual/perl-*') # perl-cleaner --all -v -- -v And then retry to update world. I've been

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-08 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 8 August 2014 18:21:08 CEST, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: On Fri, Aug 08 2014, Rich Freeman wrote: On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 2:23 AM, J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote: I notice a few perl blockers. You could try the following: # emerge -vuD1 $(qlist -IC 'virtual/perl-*') # perl-cleaner

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-08 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 08 August 2014 18:50:28 J. Roeleveld wrote: I always run perlcleaner and python updater after each update. Hmm. I run them when perl or python has been updated. Have you found them to be needed at other times? Incidentally, several months ago I said I would run python-updater before

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-08 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 8 August 2014 19:30:16 CEST, Peter Humphrey pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk wrote: On Friday 08 August 2014 18:50:28 J. Roeleveld wrote: I always run perlcleaner and python updater after each update. Hmm. I run them when perl or python has been updated. Have you found them to be needed at other

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-08 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 08/08/2014 19:46, J. Roeleveld wrote: On 8 August 2014 19:30:16 CEST, Peter Humphrey pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk wrote: On Friday 08 August 2014 18:50:28 J. Roeleveld wrote: I always run perlcleaner and python updater after each update. Hmm. I run them when perl or python has been updated. Have

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-08 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 8 August 2014 20:13:15 CEST, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 08/08/2014 19:46, J. Roeleveld wrote: On 8 August 2014 19:30:16 CEST, Peter Humphrey pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk wrote: On Friday 08 August 2014 18:50:28 J. Roeleveld wrote: I always run perlcleaner and python updater

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 08 Aug 2014 19:46:03 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: Hehe, would be nice if a developer would actually list the best way and sequence to update Gentoo with the least expected issues. Whatever works for you today. Everything is a variable. -- Neil Bothwick The trouble with doing

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-08 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 08/08/2014 21:18, J. Roeleveld wrote: On 8 August 2014 20:13:15 CEST, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 08/08/2014 19:46, J. Roeleveld wrote: Hehe, would be nice if a developer would actually list the best way and sequence to update Gentoo with the least expected issues.

[gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-07 Thread gottlieb
I was away for two weeks and now one of my systems cannot be updated due to conflicts. The entire (long) emerge output is at the end of this msg. -- The first conflict is --- !!! Multiple package instances within a single package slot have been pulled !!!

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-07 Thread Gevisz
On Thu, 07 Aug 2014 23:33:34 -0400 gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I was away for two weeks and now one of my systems cannot be updated due to conflicts. The entire (long) emerge output is at the end of this msg. -- The first conflict is --- !!! Multiple