On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 19:02:15 +0000 Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I do not have collision-protect in my make.conf. > > Emerging media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28 gives me: > ================================================= > * This package will overwrite one or more files that may belong to > other > * packages (see list below). You can use a command such as `portageq > * owners / <filename>` to identify the installed package that owns a > * file. If portageq reports that only one package owns a file then do > * NOT file a bug report. A bug report is only useful if it > identifies at > * least two or more packages that are known to install the same > file(s). > * If a collision occurs and you can not explain where the file came > from > * then you should simply ignore the collision since there is not > enough > * information to determine if a real problem exists. Please do NOT > file > * a bug report at http://bugs.gentoo.org unless you report exactly > which > * two packages install the same file(s). Once again, please do NOT > file > * a bug report unless you have completely understood the above > message. > * > * Detected file collision(s): > * > * /usr/share/fonts/terminus/encodings.dir > * > * Searching all installed packages for file collisions... > * > * Press Ctrl-C to Stop > * > * None of the installed packages claim the file(s). This line tells you it's an orphaned file. > * Package 'media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28' merged despite file > * collisions. If necessary, refer to your elog messages for the whole > * content of the above message. > >>> Auto-cleaning packages... > > >>> No outdated packages were found on your system. > > * GNU info directory index is up-to-date. > ================================================= > > Could you please remind me what am I supposed to do with this? > Should I rm /usr/share/fonts/terminus/encodings.dir and remerge > media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28 ? I am not clear on the process, > since I never had to deal with this manually in the past. As no installed package claims the file, simply remove it and remerge the fonts. RobbieAB.
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