Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with emerge -uD world

2009-09-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 8:28 AM, Dale wrote: > Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:04:27 -0500, Dale wrote: >> >> I do not, have never, and likely will never, trust this beast. vi + eyeballs is my preferred tool :-) >> >> You're not supposed to trust it. It gives a st

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with emerge -uD world

2009-09-09 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:04:27 -0500, Dale wrote: > > >>> I do not, have never, and likely will never, trust this beast. >>> >>> vi + eyeballs is my preferred tool :-) >>> > > You're not supposed to trust it. It gives a starting point for ${EDITOR} > and eyeballs. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with emerge -uD world

2009-09-09 Thread Massimiliano Ziccardi
Well.. as a gentoo newbie, I can say autounmask made my life much easier. Of course the error has been mine: I should have used the 'pretend' switch and look closer to the list... However, I don't think I would have noticed much: don't blame me, but many emerge aspects are still alien beasts to m

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with emerge -uD world

2009-09-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:04:27 -0500, Dale wrote: > > I do not, have never, and likely will never, trust this beast. > > > > vi + eyeballs is my preferred tool :-) You're not supposed to trust it. It gives a starting point for ${EDITOR} and eyeballs. > vi ? LOL I have used autounmask and so far

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with emerge -uD world

2009-09-09 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Wednesday 09 September 2009 12:02:39 Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote: > >> Thanks! >> >> I removed it and now it works... however, I think autounmask added it (I >> > ^^ > > I do not, have never, and likely wi

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with emerge -uD world

2009-09-09 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 09 September 2009 12:02:39 Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote: > Thanks! > > I removed it and now it works... however, I think autounmask added it (I ^^ I do not, have never, and likely will never, trust this beast. vi + eyeballs

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with emerge -uD world

2009-09-09 Thread Massimiliano Ziccardi
Thanks! I removed it and now it works... however, I think autounmask added it (I never did : I swear! :-) ) I thought however that 999 was a strange version number :-) Thanks, Massimiliano On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 11:56 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Wednesday 09 September 2009 11:22:31 Massi

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with emerge -uD world

2009-09-09 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 09 September 2009 11:22:31 Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote: > Hi all (sorry to bother you again!!) > > I'm still in the middle of the process of updating to KDE4 > > Now the update blocks with and svn error: > > * The die message: > * subversion: can't fetch to > /usr/portage/d

[gentoo-user] Problem with emerge -uD world

2009-09-09 Thread Massimiliano Ziccardi
Hi all (sorry to bother you again!!) I'm still in the middle of the process of updating to KDE4 Now the update blocks with and svn error: * The die message: * subversion: can't fetch to /usr/portage/distfiles/svn-src/eselect-python/trunk from https://overlays.gentoo.org/svn/proj/python/