On Saturday 27 August 2005 09:40 am, Harry Putnam wrote: > Running emerge -v -p world -u shows: > > Calculating world dependencies ....^H^H ...done! > [blocks B ] <net-ftp/vsftpd-2.0.3-r1 (is blocking > net-ftp/ftpbase-0.00) > > However any attempt to unmerge net-ftp/ftpbase-0.00 gets this error: > root # emerge -v -C net-ftp/ftpbase-0.00 > > --- Couldn't find net-ftp/ftpbase-0.00 to unmerge. > > >>> unmerge: No packages selected for removal. > > I want to keep the vsftpd package so what needs to happen here?
You need to: emerge -C net-ftp/vsftpd-2.0.3-r1 (or any earlier vsftpd version found on your system) temporarily, and after you emerge net-ftp/ftpbase-0.00 and world, you can emerge net-ftp/vsftpd-2.0.3-r1 again. Robert Crawford -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list