From: "Petteri Räty" <petteri.raty@saunalahti.fi>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -u world won't update kde metapackages
Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2005 23:37:18 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <435AA2FE.3090807@saunalahti.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200510221307.17624.ireneshusband@yahoo.co.uk>
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Robert Persson wrote:
> I emerged kde 3.4 using the metapackages (kdebase-meta, kdeaddons-meta etc.).
> However I now find that emerge -u world fails to update any of the component
> packages to their latest versions, which should all be 3.4.1(-r2/r3/etc). I
> end up emerging newer versions individually (e.g. "emerge kopete") when I
> think I have a bug problem, which is obviously a clumsy way to do things.
>
> I know I can "emerge kdebase-meta kdeaddons-meta kdeblahblahblah" to get
> things up to date, but is there a way to get portage to actually deal with
> kde nicely like it used to?
>
> Many thanks
> Robert
Use the --deep option. emerge -uD world. see man emerge for more
information.
Regards,
Petteri
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-10-22 20:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-10-22 20:07 [gentoo-user] emerge -u world won't update kde metapackages Robert Persson
2005-10-22 20:23 ` Dave Nebinger
2005-10-22 20:32 ` Thomas Matthijs
2005-10-22 20:37 ` Petteri Räty [this message]
2005-10-23 5:01 ` Robert Persson
2005-10-23 10:22 ` Robert Persson
2005-10-24 1:28 ` Robert Persson
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