On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 10:48:26AM -0500, Mike Gilbert wrote: > On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 10:09 AM, Frank Schwidom <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > The current Version is '=readline-5*'. the only thing, i want to do > > next, is to update portage, but portage wants to get a new python and > > python a new readline(-6). My Problem is, to install a new readline (-6) > > parallel to the old (-5). > > > > Would it help, to change the SLOT Variable in the ebuild files, or > > is there any option or Variable to override the slot settings? > > > > Try running this by itself: > > emerge -1 sys-libs/readline:0 sys-libs/readline:5 > > That should upgrade readline-5.2_p12 to readline-6.2_p1 with SLOT=0, > and then install readline-5.4_p14 with SLOT=5. > > You can then run your larger update, which should no longer produce > slot conflicts. >
Thanks, it worked.
