Apparently I need to be more actively reading these posts. Thanks Renat! On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 14:34, Renat Golubchyk wrote: > On Wednesday 06 August 2003 21:05, Christopher Egner wrote: > > emerge -p xft > > > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > > > Calculating dependencies ...done! > > [blocks B ] >=x11-base/xfree-4.3.0-r2 (from pkg > > x11-libs/xft-2.0.1-r2) > > [ebuild R ] x11-libs/xft-2.0.1-r2 > > > > > > Ok, I understand the message, honestly. xfree is blocking xft. So my > > question is, can xft just be removed (there's no upgrade here, both are > > the most recent version). I guess I'm lost as to what the problem is. > > They're both installed already, so how could they be blocking one > > another. This came up originally looking through an emerge -upD world. > > > > I'm thinking perhaps xft got packaged officially into xfree maybe? > Xft is included with the latest xfree, so there is no need for a separately > installed version. There was a thread on this last week: > > http://news.gmane.org/onethread.php?group=gmane.linux.gentoo.user&root=%3C873C20BA05C8AF44BED3FE31B3959CF9036E67%40figdc03.figueroa.drf%3E > > or here is the first message > > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user/41901 > > > Hope it helps. > > Cheers, > Renat > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- Christopher
In 1968 it took the computing power of 2 C-64's to fly a rocket to the moon. Now, in 1998 it takes the Power of a Pentium 200 to run Microsoft Windows 95. Something must have gone wrong.
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