On Monday 09 June 2003 10:27 pm, Brian Wagner wrote:
> I've had a ton of problems with the avifile ebuild, but the newest
> version (0.7.37.20030522) finally installed on my machine after
> various versions (including the one you're trying to install) failed.
>  You might want to try
>
> #ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge avifile
>
> (Assuming you're using an x86 processor)
> and see if the newer version compiles.  If it does then try emerge
> gnome again, it should pick up where you left off.  The only thing
> I'd be careful about is it might try to downgrade the version of
> avifile when you run emerge gnome.  Check this with emerge -p gnome. 
> If this is the case, I'm not sure how to circumvent it.  Anybody else
> have ideas?

If it wants to downgrade avifile when you do emerge -p gnome, do emerge 
-Up gnome (U <upper case> is a switch for upgrade only) That should do 
it.

Ernie
>
> Also, if you're already running "~x86", then just emerge sync and try
> again.
>
> Hope that helps,
> Brian
>
> On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 17:35, Gëzim Hoxha wrote:
> > I just finished installing gentoo yesterday, then I
> > printed the Desktop Config. Guide.
> > The guide said to put "gtk" and "gnome" in my USE in
> > /etc/make.conf, which I had done before, it also
> > suggested (opptional though) that I put "-kde" and
> > "-qt", but I didn't do that, because I wanted to
> > install kde next.
> > So I did
> > emerge gnome, after many long hours, it said:
> > !!!Error: media-video/avifile-0.7.32.20030219 failed.
> > !!!Function econf, Line 304, Exitcode 77
> > !!!econf failed
> >
> > The basic reason that I wanted gnome was to try it
> > out, and because I really like gdm, is it possible to
> > install gdm without having gnome installed?
> >
> > How do I fix the above error? Did the stuff compiled
> > before it just earase? Please explain.
> >
> > I thank you for any replies.
> >
> >
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