On Fri, 25 May 2012 14:41:36 +0200 1126 <mailingli...@elfsechsundzwanzig.de> wrote:
> Hello list! > > When I run revdep-rebuild, it keeps repeating the same steps over and > over again. > > Here is what I mean: > > * Configuring search environment for revdep-rebuild > > * Checking reverse dependencies > * Packages containing binaries and libraries broken by a package > update > * will be emerged. > > * Collecting system binaries and libraries > * Generated new 1_files.rr > * Collecting complete LD_LIBRARY_PATH > * Generated new 2_ldpath.rr > * Checking dynamic linking consistency > [ 36% ] * broken /usr/lib32/libavdevice.so.53.4.100 (requires > libpulse-simple.so.0 > libpulse.so.0) > [ 100% ] > * Generated new 3_broken.rr > * Assigning files to packages > * /usr/lib32/libavdevice.so.53.4.100 -> > app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-medialibs > * Generated new 4_raw.rr and 4_owners.rr > * Cleaning list of packages to rebuild > * Generated new 4_pkgs.rr > * Assigning packages to ebuilds > * Generated new 4_ebuilds.rr > * Evaluating package order > * Generated new 5_order.rr > * All prepared. Starting rebuild > emerge --complete-graph=y --oneshot > app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-medialibs:0 .......... > Calculating dependencies... done! [snip] > When I would re-run it right now, it would again complain about > libavdevice and would again re-emerge > app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-medialibs.. > > Has anyone any idea how to fix this? You can't. emul-linux-x86-medialibs is a prebuilt binary and wants pulse libs which you don;t have. You can't change the emul packages easily, so just tell revdep-rebuild to ignore them. Put this in /etc/revdep-rebuild/99revdep-rebuild: SEARCH_DIRS_MASK="/usr/lib32 /lib32" -- Alan McKinnnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
