On 19/09/2021 09:58, Charlotte Delenk wrote:
On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 07:30:45PM +0100, antlists wrote:
I'm trying to emerge wine, and it's come up with this. It insisted on adding
abi_x86_32 or whatever it is to loads of things, but it's now blowing up
with this circular dependency. If I try and install one with "use =
-theother" it won't go ...
I recently discovered this wiki page, maybe the steps listed there will
help:
https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/User:Sam/Portage_help/Circular_dependencies#harfbuzz_and_freetype
Thanks. While the site's solutions were pretty much what I'd already
tried and failed, it told me what I needed to do ...
It told me that x11/pango was what was forcing the freetype dependency,
and seeing as I'm running wayland I thought it wouldn't be a problem to
get rid of it temporarily. "emerge -C pango" ...
One quick "emerge --oneshot" (or rather, slow, because it triggered an
update of loads of other stuff) later, and then a global update, and
hopefully Robert is your mother's brother-in-law (he was mine :-)
Cheers,
Wol
