2014-02-26 9:30 GMT-03:00 Francisco Ares <[email protected]>: > 2014-02-26 8:54 GMT-03:00 David M. Fellows <[email protected]>: > > On Wed, 26 Feb 2014 08:12:35 -0300 >> Francisco Ares wrote - >> > --001a113311e686e7f304f34d4a39 >> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" >> > >> > Hi All, >> > >> > It has been for a while, now: every now and then, when updating a perl >> > module, it fails to emerge. Checking the log, it is possible to see >> > something like this, when I tied to update dev-perl/File-MimeInfo : >> > >> > ... >> > Checking prerequisites... >> > requires: >> > ! File::BaseDir is not installed >> > ! File::DesktopEntry is not installed >> > ... >> > >> > Then I checked to see, and both dev-perl/File-BaseDir and >> > dev-perl/File-DesktopEntry are really not installed and are not >> requested >> > for the dev-perl/File-MimeInfo update. >> > >> > At first I thought it was a one and only case. But as time goes by, >> there >> > has been perl packages that refuse to emerge at first, and then, >> checking >> > the emerge log, finding missing modules and manually emerging them, >> > everything goes as it should. >> > >> > Does anyone have a clue on where did I miss them? >> >> You need to run perl-cleaner to rebuild perl modules after a perl update. >> >> emerge perl-cleaner if neecessary >> perl-cleaner --all -p >> to check >> and perl-cleaner --all >> do do the work. >> >> Dave F >> > > > Thanks, Dave, gonna try. > > Francisco > >
Ouch! perl-cleaner found 131 packages (5 upgrades, 126 reinstalls). I guess that was the thing I missed :-D Thanks again, Dave.
