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* [gentoo-user] older machine and video packages
@ 2012-02-15  1:37 Dale
  2012-02-15  1:48 ` Frank Steinmetzger
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From: Dale @ 2012-02-15  1:37 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: gentoo-user

Howdy,

On my older x86 machine, I get this when trying to update:

WARNING: One or more updates have been skipped due to a dependency conflict:

x11-base/xorg-server:0

  (x11-base/xorg-server-1.11.2-r2::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge)
conflicts with
    <x11-base/xorg-server-1.11 required by
(x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-173.14.31::gentoo, installed)


I thought maybe I needed to unmask or remove the keyword at first so I
wanted to see what version I could fiddle with to get this to work.  So,
I get this:

root@smoker / # equery list -p x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers
 * Searching for nvidia-drivers in x11-drivers ...
[-P-] [  ] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-96.43.20:0
[IP-] [  ] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-173.14.31:0
[-P-] [M ] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-275.09.07:0
[-P-] [M~] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-275.28:0
[-P-] [M~] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-275.36:0
[-P-] [M ] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-285.05.09-r1:0
[-P-] [M~] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-290.06:0
[-P-] [M ] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-290.10:0
[-P-] [M~] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-290.10-r1:0
root@smoker / # equery list -p x11-base/xorg-server
 * Searching for xorg-server in x11-base ...
[-P-] [  ] x11-base/xorg-server-1.9.5-r1:0
[IP-] [  ] x11-base/xorg-server-1.10.4-r1:0
[-P-] [ ~] x11-base/xorg-server-1.11.2-r1:0
[-P-] [  ] x11-base/xorg-server-1.11.2-r2:0
[-P-] [ ~] x11-base/xorg-server-1.11.3:0
[-P-] [ ~] x11-base/xorg-server-1.11.4:0
[-P-] [M~] x11-base/xorg-server-1.11.99.902:0
root@smoker / #


So, the nvidia driver I am using is the only version for my card.  But I
can't upgrade xorg either.  Well, I think this may be a bug or
something.  What does the list think?  Is there a way around this?

Thanks much.

Dale

:-)  :-)

P. S.  That time of year.  May be a bit before I get to read replies.

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2012-02-15  1:37 [gentoo-user] older machine and video packages Dale
2012-02-15  1:48 ` Frank Steinmetzger
2012-02-15  1:57 ` Willie Matthews
2012-02-15  2:16 ` mike
2012-02-15 10:01   ` Dale
2012-02-15 11:00     ` Neil Bothwick
2012-02-15 11:14       ` Dale

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