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From: PaulNM <gentoo@paulscrap.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild attempts to emerge old package
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 02:30:31 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <452DE107.4010909@paulscrap.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9b1675090610111823t650534cajaf81280c16934243@mail.gmail.com>

Trenton Adams wrote:
> Why does revdep-rebuild try and update packages that do not exist?  Is
> this a bug, or am I missing something?
> 
> # revdep-rebuild --library libstdc++.so.5 -- -p -v 2>&1
> ...
> Calculating dependencies /
> emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "=dev-lang/python-2.3.5".
> 
> 
> # equery list python
> [ Searching for package 'python' in all categories among: ]
> * installed packages
> [I--] [  ] dev-lang/python-2.4.3-r4 (2.4)
> [I--] [  ] dev-python/python-fchksum-1.7.1 (0)
 It looks like an old version of python is still on your system from
when there was an ebuild for it. I'd suggest "emerge -p --depclean" to
see if it would remove it.

PaulNM
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-12  6:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-12  1:23 [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild attempts to emerge old package Trenton Adams
2006-10-12  6:30 ` PaulNM [this message]
2006-10-12  6:42   ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2006-10-12 14:50     ` Trenton Adams
2006-10-12  6:39 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen

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