Re: [gentoo-user] sys-fs/-MERGING-static-dev installed but unable to find it

[Peter Humphrey <peter@prh.myzen.co.uk>]

On Tuesday 15 September 2015 04:05:16 Dale wrote:
> Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > On Monday 14 September 2015 11:28:36 Marc Joliet wrote:
> >> Just for the record, but I think emaint (part of portage) should be
> >> capable
> >> of fixing this automatically (specifically, it's "merges" command).  It
> >> can
> >> do a couple more things, so check it out anyway.  (Also, per the news
> >> item
> >> "New portage plug-in sync system" from 2015-02-02, "emaint sync" is going
> >> to become the preferred way of syncing the portage tree and overlays.)
> > 
> > Thanks for the reminder, Marc. I'd forgotten about that news item.
> > 
> > When I ran "emaint all" just now I got "has outdated metadata" against
> > five KDE packages. Does anyone here know what that implies? Google didn't
> > help.
> I got one of those too.
> 
> root@fireball / # emaint all
--->8
> Emaint: check movebin      100%
> [============================================>]
> 
> 'kde-base/kdelibs-4.14.11' has outdated metadata
> 
> Emaint: check moveinst     100%
> [============================================>]
> 
> 'kde-base/kdelibs-4.14.11' has outdated metadata
> 
> [============================================>]

Yes, that's one of the five I got. I can't tell you the other four now because 
they've scrolled off.

> Still not quite sure exactly what this does tho.  :/

Nor I. Still, it doesn't seem to be anything to worry about.

-- 
Rgds
Peter