From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KoA9A-0004lu-1p for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:02:40 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6958EE0887; Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:02:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from rabble.robbieab.com (rabble.robbieab.com [213.79.38.74]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0CADAE0887 for ; Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:02:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.65] (helo=pheonix) by rabble.robbieab.com with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1KoA95-0006Vf-Mj for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 10 Oct 2008 06:02:35 +0100 Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 06:02:29 +0100 From: Robert Bridge To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] strange block issue Message-ID: <20081010060229.35c4e47f@pheonix> In-Reply-To: <48EED692.2050208@realss.com> References: <48EED692.2050208@realss.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.5.0 (GTK+ 2.12.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Sig_/vVnUJmtzRMIXjcX1Kqrx0hc"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-Archives-Salt: 9b9fc0ff-ac9b-442b-a4b6-0908616d5613 X-Archives-Hash: fff8e1a8f78f7b787f0406d597a63c94 --Sig_/vVnUJmtzRMIXjcX1Kqrx0hc Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 12:14:10 +0800 Zhang Weiwu wrote: > I was told virtual/jre-1.6, a package that I do /not/ have installed, > is blocking another package. >=20 > How do I manage to install dev-java/jdictrayapi? Thanks for hints in > advance!=20 > zhangweiwu@esmeralda:~$ sudo emerge -av dev-java/jdictrayapi >=20 > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: >=20 > Calculating dependencies waiting for lock > on /var/db/.pkg.portage_lockfile ... > done! [ebuild NS ] dev-lang/python-2.5.2-r8 USE=3D"berkdb gdbm ipv6 > ncurses readline ssl threads -bootstrap -build -doc -examples -sqlite > -tk -ucs2 -wininst" 9,606 kB [ebuild N ] virtual/jre-1.6.0 0 kB > [ebuild U ] dev-java/javatoolkit-0.3.0-r2 [0.2.0-r1] 17 kB > [ebuild N ] dev-java/jdictrayapi-0.9.1-r3 USE=3D"-doc -examples > -source" 925 kB [blocks B ] =3Dvirtual/jre-1.6* (is blocking > dev-java/jdictrayapi-0.9.1-r3) >=20 > Total: 4 packages (1 upgrade, 2 new, 1 in new slot, 1 block), Size of > downloads: 10,547 kB >=20 > !!! Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be > installed !!! at the same time on the same system. >=20 > For more information about Blocked Packages, please refer to the > following section of the Gentoo Linux x86 Handbook (architecture is > irrelevant): >=20 > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?full=3D1#blocked >=20 > zhangweiwu@esmeralda:~$ sudo emerge --unmerge virtual/jre >=20 > --- Couldn't find 'virtual/jre' to unmerge. >=20 > >>> No packages selected for removal by unmerge Try masking virtual/jre-1.6 Also, it might be worth checking if the jdictrayapi has be included in the Java 6 jdk, which would account for the block. Rob. --Sig_/vVnUJmtzRMIXjcX1Kqrx0hc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkju4ekACgkQZr0UhZgPVmy2dQCeO4Bth1CgOVri6XNXM36YfObz tYAAni6OEKVB9E5vB5KiupWRqtyB4s3w =+dCf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/vVnUJmtzRMIXjcX1Kqrx0hc--