Hi group! I did an emerge -DvaN world because I changed my USE-flags (gtk2 -xmms) and got:
... Calculating world dependencies | !!! Ebuilds for the following packages are either all !!! masked or don't exist: media-plugins/xmms-mpg123 app-text/gpdf media-plugins/xmms-alsa gnome-base/gnome-libs sci-libs/lapack dev-java/java-gnome media-plugins/xmms-xmmsmplayer ... done! [ebuild UD] sys-devel/gcc-4.1.1 [4.1.1-r1] USE="fortran gtk nls (-altivec) -bootstrap -build -doc -gcj (-hardened) -ip28 -ip32r10k -mudflap (-multilib) -multislot (-n32) (-n64) -nocxx -objc -objc++ -objc-gc -test -vanilla" 28 kB [ebuild R ] media-video/totem-1.4.2-r1 USE="dbus dvd firefox gnome mad mpeg ogg vorbis xv -a52 -debug -ffmpeg% -flac -lirc -nsplugin -nvtv -theora -xine" 0 kB [ebuild R ] dev-python/wxpython-2.6.1.0 USE="gtk gtk2 opengl unicode*" 0 kB [ebuild UD] dev-python/sip-4.2.1-r1 [4.5] USE="-debug -doc" 0 kB So I thought it is time for a revdep-rebuild and I got: Evaluating package order... using existing /root/.revdep-rebuild.5_order. All prepared. Starting rebuild... emerge --oneshot =media-libs/flac-1.1.2-r3 =media-plugins/xmms-mad-0.8 =media-plugins/xmms-mpg123-1.2.10-r1 =media-plugins/xmms-xmmsmplayer-0.5 .......... Calculating dependencies - emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "=media-plugins/xmms-mad-0.8". revdep-rebuild failed to emerge all packages you have the following choices: - if emerge failed during the build, fix the problems and re-run revdep-rebuild or - use -X or --package-names as first argument (trys to rebuild package, not exact ebuild) or - set ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~<your platform>" and/or /etc/portage/package.unmask (and remove /root/.revdep-rebuild.5_order to be evaluated again) or - modify the above emerge command and run it manually or - compile or unmerge unsatisfied packages manually, remove temporary files and try again (you can edit package/ebuild list first) To remove temporary files, please run: rm /root/.revdep-rebuild*.?_* I did an emerge -pv --depclean that ended up with this errors: Dependencies could not be completely resolved due to the following required packages not being installed: =media-libs/gst-plugins-0.8.12* required by media-plugins/gst-plugins-flac-0.8.12 >=media-sound/xmms-1.2.10 required by media-plugins/xmms-alsa-1.2.10-r2 =x11-libs/qt-3.3.4-r8 required by kde-base/kdelibs-3.4.3-r1 media-sound/xmms required by media-plugins/xmms-xmmsmplayer-0.5 ~dev-python/sip-4.2.1 required by dev-python/PyQt-3.14.1-r2 >=media-sound/xmms-1.2.10-r12 required by media-plugins/xmms-mpg123-1.2.10-r1 ~kde-base/kde-env-3 required by kde-base/kdelibs-3.4.3-r1 ~kde-base/arts-3.4.3 required by kde-base/kdelibs-3.4.3-r1 It is the first time I had such kind of troubles. What can I do about it? I found that xmms is not longer supported under Gentoo. So how to solve this emerge problems when all the packages does not exist any more? Regards --------------------------------- Der neue Internet Explorer 7 in deutscher Ausführung ist da!