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 1KuwTY-0000Mk-N7 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:51:45 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 926E8E04E5; Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:51:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from rabble.robbieab.com (rabble.robbieab.com [213.79.38.74]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32291E04E5 for ; Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:51:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.69] (helo=rabbit.robbieab.com) by rabble.robbieab.com with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1KuwTV-0007Jv-EO for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:51:41 +0000 Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:51:38 +0000 From: Robert Bridge To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Circular blocks after last night's sync? Message-ID: <20081028215138.4b93f04a@rabbit.robbieab.com> In-Reply-To: <9acccfe50810281321l372f48b0s4498e0ef8563f363@mail.gmail.com> References: <02e501c9391f$cf54cb60$a500a8c0@quan> <20081028172120.3b5084e2@rabbit.robbieab.com> <49074B7C.3080205@googlemail.com> <9acccfe50810281321l372f48b0s4498e0ef8563f363@mail.gmail.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.5.0 (GTK+ 2.12.11; 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_/6hoXugJmzkwfqNIdk+HoAPi"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-Archives-Salt: fe4b250e-a442-448a-ba51-2823fb99bb94 X-Archives-Hash: fe175e1537f3c6fa922188cbb0239b89 --Sig_/6hoXugJmzkwfqNIdk+HoAPi Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:21:28 -0700 "Kevin O'Gorman" wrote: > On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 10:27 AM, Daniel Pielmeier > wrote: > > Robert Bridge schrieb am 28.10.2008 18:21: > >> On Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:08:32 -0400 > >> "James Homuth" wrote: > >> > >>> During an update attempt this afternoon, these little surprises > >>> were waiting for me. I took a look at the archives, and > >>> naturally, google, but all I found were lots of the same error, > >>> and no information on it/what's broken. Anyone else having this > >>> particular problem? The block errors are below. > >>> > >>> [blocks B ] sys-libs/ss (is blocking > >>> sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs-1.41.2) > >>> > >>> [blocks B ] >>> sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs-1.41.2) > >>> > >>> [blocks B ] sys-libs/com_err (is blocking > >>> sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs-1.41.2) > >>> > >>> [blocks B ] sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs (is blocking > >>> sys-libs/ss-1.40.9, > >>> sys-libs/com_err-1.40.9) > >>> > >>> This was during an emerge --update world. > >>> > >>> > >> > >> emerge -C e2fsprogs, ss, com_err && emerge -1 e2fsprogs > >> > >> e2fsprogs is being restructured, which is causing the problem. > > > > If you go the route of uninstalling things first, make sure that you > > have the sources prepared as wget might not work for some use flag > > combinations when you remove e2fsprogs, ss, com_err in advance. >=20 > Sadly, I did not read this until these were all unmerged, and wget is > truly broken. >=20 > Happily, I do run with buildpkg on all the time, but an this the > first time I've really needed them. Getting back to a running system > was pretty easy. >=20 > However, this does not really solve the problem. What's a safe way to > do this emerge? Sorry, my systems came through this a while ago, with the ~ portage, so I never really noticed. For a safe solution: $ emerge -uDf world # fetch the code $ emerge -C e2fsprogs, ss, com_err # clear the blockers $ emerge -uD world # fix the system. Sorry again, Rob. --Sig_/6hoXugJmzkwfqNIdk+HoAPi Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkkHiW0ACgkQZr0UhZgPVmzeLQCeJGRelQZ53haO0ZU/5C/G4LbZ xb4AoMvytzMDyFHVQChfMqzZP3piqdto =FEMx -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/6hoXugJmzkwfqNIdk+HoAPi--