On Tuesday 20 October 2009 16:07:23 Mick wrote: > 2009/10/20 Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com>: > > On Tuesday 20 October 2009 15:44:07 Mick wrote: > >> I will probably have to face this sooner rather than later. What's > >> the best way to do this? Uninstall everything from KDE3.5 and then > >> launch into this KDE4 upgrade marathon, or just emerge KDE4 in new > >> slots? > > > > KDE:3 and KDE:4 happily co-exist in much the same way that gnome and > > KDE:4 happily co-exist > > > > -- > > alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com > > Bloody thing: > > emerge: there are no ebuilds built with USE flags to satisfy > ">=dev-libs/soprano-2.3.0[clucene,dbus,raptor,java]". > !!! One of the following packages is required to complete your request: > - dev-libs/soprano-2.3.1 (Change USE: +java) > (dependency required by "kde-base/nepomuk-4.3.1" [ebuild]) > (dependency required by "kde-base/kmail-4.3.1-r1" [ebuild]) > (dependency required by "world" [argument]) > > Why on earth does kmail need jdk? How can I avoid installing java?
It doesn't. You have USE="semantic-desktop" so kmail pulls in nepomuk which pulls in soprano which requires java support -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
