On Sun, 13 Dec 2020 08:14:04 +0100, n952162 wrote:

You sent this to me personally instead of the list.

> > There's a lot to trawl through here, it looks like you haven't updated
> > for quite some time.  
> 
> 
> The (compressed) log of  a system and world update from 20. October
> (2020!) is attached.

Nearly 2 months, quite a long time in Gentoo update terms.

> > A quick glance at some of the output suggests that you still have
> > PYTHON_TARGETS="python3_6" set somewhere.  
> 
> 
> Can there only be one version of python on the system?

No, but 3.6 should no longer be needed.
> 
> 
> >   What do
> >
> > grep -r python3_6 /etc/portage  
> 
> 
> That showed that the only references are in package.use

But what does it show. We need the output of commands, not some vague
reference to them. I suspected there was something in package.use, but we
need to know what. Those references should probably be removed but no one
can say for sure without seeing them.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

"Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity;
 and I'm not sure about the the universe."
 (Albert Einstein)