Hi,

Am Mittwoch, 06. Dez 2006, 23:42:49 +0100 schrieb Bo Ørsted Andresen:
> On Wednesday 06 December 2006 23:07, Bertram Scharpf wrote:
> > this is the shortened output of my latest "emerge -pvuD world":
> >
> > ----------------
> > [...]
> > [ebuild     U ] xfce-base/xfce-mcs-manager-4.3.99.2 [4.3.90.2] USE="-debug" 
> > 591 kB
> > [...] 
> > [ebuild     UD] xfce-base/xfce-mcs-manager-4.2.3 [4.3.90.2] USE="-debug" 0 
> > kB
> > ----------------
> >
> > Obviously there is a bug in the version demand of the last
> > four packages. The downgraded packages will not work.
> 
> This is a well known problem that will hopefully be fixed in portage 2.1.3. If
> you file a bug it will be marked as a duplicate of but #1343 [1]. You need to
> get rid of whatever package is pulling in the downgrade (or upgrade it to a
> version that is compatible with 4.3.99.2). That's assuming you want the
> upgrade. Alternatively you can package.mask 4.3.x. --tree should be able to
> tell you what package(s) is pulling in the downgrade.

Yes! The --tree option told me that the pulling one was
"xffm". I couln't unmask this package because is was
replaced by "thunar", an advanced file manager. (Actually, I
use neither.)

Thanks a lot.

Bertram


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