on Friday 08/01/2008 John covici([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
> on Friday 08/01/2008 Kenneth Prugh([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
> > On Fri, 1 Aug 2008 12:44:17 -0400
> > John covici <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > on Friday 08/01/2008 Justin([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
> > > > John covici schrieb:
> > > > > On my laptop, I did emerge sync and it said to emerge portage,
> > > > > however when I tried to do this I got the following:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Calculating dependencies ..... ..... done!
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > [ebuild U ] sys-apps/sandbox-1.2.18.1-r2 [1.2.17] 232 kB
> > > > >
> > > > > [ebuild U ] dev-python/pycrypto-2.0.1-r6 [2.0.1-r5]
> > > > > USE="-bindist -gmp -test" 151 kB
> > > > >
> > > > > [ebuild U ] sys-apps/portage-2.1.4.4 [2.1.2.7] USE="doc*
> > > > > -build -epydoc (-selinux)" LINGUAS="-pl" 368 kB
> > > > >
> > > > > *** Portage will stop merging at this point and reload itself,
> > > > >
> > > > > then resume the merge.
> > > > >
> > > > > [ebuild U ] app-shells/bash-3.2_p33 [3.1_p17] USE="nls -afs
> > > > > -bashlogger -plugins% -vanilla" 2,564 kB
> > > > >
> > > > > [blocks B ] <sys-apps/portage-2.1.4_rc1 (is blocking
> > > > > app-shells/bash-3.2_p33)
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Total: 4 packages (4 upgrades, 1 block), Size of downloads:
> > > > > 3,313 kB
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > emerge bash first.
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I tried that and it still says portage is blocking.
> > >
> >
> > emerge -O1av bash
>
> I did that emerge, but it still gives me the same blocks message as
> though I had not done the emerge. Very strange.
But I did emerge --nodeps portage and that did fix the problem. Then
I emerged it again to get the dependencies.
Thanks all for your help.
--
Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is:
How do
you spend it?
John Covici
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
