Trying to update from kde4.5 to kde4.6
A simple "emerge -uD world" gives:
[ebuild U ] x11-libs/qt-core-4.7.2-r1 [4.6.3-r1] USE="-jit%
-private-headers%"
[ebuild U ] x11-libs/qt-sql-4.7.2 [4.6.3-r2]
[blocks b ] <x11-libs/qt-sql-4.7.2 ("<x11-libs/qt-sql-4.7.2" is blocking
x11-libs/qt-test-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-svg-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-gui-4.7.2,
x11-libs/qt-qt3support-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-core-4.7.2-r1,
x11-libs/qt-webkit-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-multimedia-4.7.2,
x11-libs/qt-declarative-4.7.2-r1, x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.2,
x11-libs/qt-opengl-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-dbus-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-script-4.7.2,
x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.7.2)
[ebuild U ] x11-libs/qt-test-4.7.2 [4.6.3]
[blocks b ] <x11-libs/qt-test-4.7.2 ("<x11-libs/qt-test-4.7.2" is blocking
x11-libs/qt-svg-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-gui-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-qt3support-4.7.2,
x11-libs/qt-core-4.7.2-r1, x11-libs/qt-sql-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-webkit-4.7.2,
x11-libs/qt-multimedia-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-declarative-4.7.2-r1,
x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-opengl-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-dbus-4.7.2,
x11-libs/qt-script-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.7.2)
[ebuild U ] x11-libs/qt-script-4.7.2 [4.6.3] USE="-jit% -private-headers%"
[blocks b ] <x11-libs/qt-script-4.7.2 ("<x11-libs/qt-script-4.7.2" is
blocking x11-libs/qt-test-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-svg-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-gui-4.7.2,
x11-libs/qt-qt3support-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-core-4.7.2-r1, x11-libs/qt-sql-4.7.2,
x11-libs/qt-webkit-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-declarative-4.7.2-r1,
x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-opengl-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-dbus-4.7.2,
x11-libs/qt-multimedia-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.7.2)
[ebuild U ] x11-libs/qt-dbus-4.7.2 [4.6.3]
[blocks b ] <x11-libs/qt-dbus-4.7.2 ("<x11-libs/qt-dbus-4.7.2" is blocking
x11-libs/qt-test-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-svg-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-gui-4.7.2,
x11-libs/qt-qt3support-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-core-4.7.2-r1, x11-libs/qt-sql-4.7.2,
x11-libs/qt-webkit-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-multimedia-4.7.2,
x11-libs/qt-declarative-4.7.2-r1, x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.2,
x11-libs/qt-opengl-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-script-4.7.2,
x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.7.2)
[ebuild U ] x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.7.2 [4.6.3]
[blocks b ] <x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.7.2
("<x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.7.2" is blocking x11-libs/qt-test-4.7.2,
x11-libs/qt-svg-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-gui-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-qt3support-4.7.2,
x11-libs/qt-core-4.7.2-r1, x11-libs/qt-sql-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-webkit-4.7.2,
x11-libs/qt-multimedia-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-declarative-4.7.2-r1,
x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-opengl-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-dbus-4.7.2,
x11-libs/qt-script-4.7.2)
[ebuild U ] x11-libs/qt-gui-4.7.2 [4.6.3-r2] USE="-egl% -gtkstyle%
-private-headers%"
[blocks b ] <x11-libs/qt-gui-4.7.2 ("<x11-libs/qt-gui-4.7.2" is blocking
x11-libs/qt-test-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-svg-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-qt3support-4.7.2,
x11-libs/qt-core-4.7.2-r1, x11-libs/qt-sql-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-webkit-4.7.2,
x11-libs/qt-multimedia-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-declarative-4.7.2-r1,
x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-opengl-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-dbus-4.7.2,
x11-libs/qt-script-4.7.2, x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.7.2)
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[uninstall ^[[39;49;00m] kde-base/dragonplayer-4.4.5^[[39;49;00m
[blocks^[[39;49;00m b^[[39;49;00m ]
kde-base/dragonplayer:4.6[-kdeprefix]^[[39;49;00m
("kde-base/dragonplayer:4.6[-kdeprefix]" is blo$
[blocks^[[39;49;00m b^[[39;49;00m ]
kde-base/dragonplayer:4.4[-kdeprefix]^[[39;49;00m
("kde-base/dragonplayer:4.4[-kdeprefix]" is blo$
[ebuild^[[39;49;00m NS^[[39;49;00m ] kde-base/kruler-4.6.2^[[39;49;00m
[4.4.5]^[[39;49;00m USE="handbook^[[39;49;00m (-aqua^[[39;49;00$
[uninstall ^[[39;49;00m] kde-base/kruler-4.4.5^[[39;49;00m
[blocks^[[39;49;00m b^[[39;49;00m ]
kde-base/kruler:4.6[-kdeprefix]^[[39;49;00m ("kde-base/kruler:4.6[-kdeprefix]"
is blocking kde-ba$
[blocks^[[39;49;00m b^[[39;49;00m ]
kde-base/kruler:4.4[-kdeprefix]^[[39;49;00m ("kde-base/kruler:4.4[-kdeprefix]"
is blocking kde-ba$
[ebuild^[[39;49;00m NS^[[39;49;00m ] kde-base/libkipi-4.6.2^[[39;49;00m
[4.4.5]^[[39;49;00m USE="(-aqua^[[39;49;00m) -debug^[[39;49;00$
[uninstall ^[[39;49;00m] kde-base/libkipi-4.4.5^[[39;49;00m
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blocks^[[39;49;00m b^[[39;49;00m ]
kde-base/kdeartwork-meta:4.6[-kdeprefix]^[[39;49;00m
("kde-base/kdeartwork-meta:4.6[-kdeprefix]" $
[ebuild^[[39;49;00m NS^[[39;49;00m ] kde-base/kde-meta-4.6.2^[[39;49;00m
[4.4.5]^[[39;49;00m USE="nls^[[39;49;00m semantic-desktop^[[3$
[blocks^[[39;49;00m B^[[39;49;00m ]
kde-base/solid:4.4[-kdeprefix]^[[39;49;00m ("kde-base/solid:4.4[-kdeprefix]" is
blocking kde-base$
[blocks^[[39;49;00m B^[[39;49;00m ]
kde-base/kdelibs:4.4[-kdeprefix]^[[39;49;00m
("kde-base/kdelibs:4.4[-kdeprefix]" is blocking kde-$
[blocks^[[39;49;00m B^[[39;49;00m ]
kde-base/libkworkspace:4.6[-kdeprefix]^[[39;49;00m
("kde-base/libkworkspace:4.6[-kdeprefix]" is b$
[blocks^[[39;49;00m B^[[39;49;00m ]
kde-base/solid:4.6[-kdeprefix]^[[39;49;00m ("kde-base/solid:4.6[-kdeprefix]" is
blocking kde-base$
[blocks^[[39;49;00m B^[[39;49;00m ]
kde-base/kde-meta:4.6[-kdeprefix]^[[39;49;00m
("kde-base/kde-meta:4.6[-kdeprefix]" is blocking kd$
[blocks^[[39;49;00m B^[[39;49;00m ]
kde-base/libkworkspace:4.4[-kdeprefix]^[[39;49;00m
("kde-base/libkworkspace:4.4[-kdeprefix]" is b$
[blocks^[[39;49;00m B^[[39;49;00m ] net-wireless/kbluetooth^[[39;49;00m
("net-wireless/kbluetooth" is blocking net-wireless/bluedevil$
[blocks^[[39;49;00m B^[[39;49;00m ]
kde-base/kde-meta:4.4[-kdeprefix]^[[39;49;00m
("kde-base/kde-meta:4.4[-kdeprefix]" is blocking kd$
[blocks^[[39;49;00m B^[[39;49;00m ]
kde-base/kdelibs:4.6[-kdeprefix]^[[39;49;00m
("kde-base/kdelibs:4.6[-kdeprefix]" is blocking kde-$
[blocks^[[39;49;00m B^[[39;49;00m ]
kde-base/kdelibs:4.4[-kdeprefix]^[[39;49;00m
("kde-base/kdelibs:4.4[-kdeprefix]" is blocking kde-$
* ^[[39;49;00mError: The above package list contains packages which cannot be
* ^[[39;49;00minstalled at the same time on the same system.
(kde-base/kde-meta-4.4.5^[[39;49;00m, installed) pulled in by
kde-base/kde-meta:4.4 required by @selected
kde-base/kde-meta required by @selected
(kde-base/plasma-runtime-4.6.2^[[39;49;00m, ebuild scheduled for merge)
pulled in by
>=kde-base/plasma-runtime-4.6.2[-aqua,-kdeprefix] required by
(kde-base/plasma-workspace-4.6.2-r1^[[39;49;00m, ebuild scheduled for m$
>=kde-base/plasma-runtime-4.6.2[-aqua,-kdeprefix] required by
(kde-base/kdebase-runtime-meta-4.6.2^[[39;49;00m, ebuild scheduled for $
(kde-base/solid-4.6.2^[[39;49;00m, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled in by
>=kde-base/solid-4.6.2[-aqua,-kdeprefix] required by
(kde-base/kdebase-meta-4.6.2^[[39;49;00m, ebuild scheduled for merge)
>=kde-base/solid-4.5 required by (media-gfx/digikam-1.9.0^[[39;49;00m,
ebuild scheduled for merge)
>=kde-base/solid-4.6.2[-aqua,-kdeprefix] required by
(kde-base/plasma-workspace-4.6.2-r1^[[39;49;00m, ebuild scheduled for merge)
(and 6 more)
(net-wireless/kbluetooth-0.4.2^[[39;49;00m, installed) pulled in by
net-wireless/kbluetooth required by @selected
(kde-base/kdontchangethehostname-4.6.2^[[39;49;00m, ebuild scheduled for
merge) pulled in by
>=kde-base/kdontchangethehostname-4.6.2[-aqua,-kdeprefix] required by
(kde-base/kdebase-runtime-meta-4.6.2^[[39;49;00m, ebuild schedu$
(kde-base/kdelibs-4.6.2-r3^[[39;49;00m, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled in
by
>=kde-base/kdelibs-4.6.2[-aqua,-kdeprefix] required by
(kde-base/kdeartwork-wallpapers-4.6.2^[[39;49;00m, ebuild scheduled for merge)
>=kde-base/kdelibs-4.6.2[-aqua,-kdeprefix] required by
(kde-base/kcheckpass-4.6.2^[[39;49;00m, ebuild scheduled for merge)
>=kde-base/kdelibs-4.6.2[-aqua,-kdeprefix] required by
(kde-base/kanagram-4.6.2^[[39;49;00m, ebuild scheduled for merge)
(and 373 more)
(kde-base/solid-runtime-4.6.2^[[39;49;00m, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled
in by
>=kde-base/solid-runtime-4.4.5[-aqua,-kdeprefix] required by
(kde-base/solid-4.4.5^[[39;49;00m, installed)
>=kde-base/solid-runtime-4.6.2[-aqua,-kdeprefix] required by
(kde-base/kdebase-runtime-meta-4.6.2^[[39;49;00m, ebuild scheduled for m$
>=kde-base/solid-runtime-4.6.2[-aqua,-kdeprefix] required by
(kde-base/solid-4.6.2^[[39;49;00m, ebuild scheduled for merge)
(kde-base/libkworkspace-4.6.2^[[39;49;00m, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled
in by
>=kde-base/libkworkspace-4.6.2[-aqua,-kdeprefix] required by
(kde-base/plasma-workspace-4.6.2-r1^[[39;49;00m, ebuild scheduled for me$
>=kde-base/libkworkspace-4.6.2[-aqua,-kdeprefix] required by
(kde-base/powerdevil-4.6.2-r1^[[39;49;00m, ebuild scheduled for merge)
>=kde-base/libkworkspace-4.6.2[-aqua,-kdeprefix] required by
(kde-base/kwin-4.6.2^[[39;49;00m, ebuild scheduled for merge)
(and 13 more)
All together 982 lines as above.
Besides that, gentoo amd64 works fine on my box and I emerge everyday packages
to upgrade, except those which are kde's.
Questions:
- what the hell is this mess, did I do something wrong ?
- have any of you got the same kind of troubles ?
- is there a way to go back to an up to date clean install, I mean besides
reinstalling from scratch or going for Ubuntu ?
Reasons that make me go for gentoo 8 or 9 years ago:
- excellent docs. (as of to-day, some docs need updating);
- easyness of maintenance, no need for periodical reinstall (I'm not sure this
time);
- stable packages are renewed in time, not too soon, not too late;
- portage works like a charm.
Hope I can get some help
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Alain DIDIERJEAN Puisque ces mystères nous dépassent
Feignons d'en être l'organisateur