From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1ICiHK-0001qT-9Q for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 20:43:46 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l6MKgTG7025217; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 20:42:29 GMT Received: from an-out-0708.google.com (an-out-0708.google.com [209.85.132.240]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l6MKc1rL020384 for ; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 20:38:02 GMT Received: by an-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id c8so293923ana for ; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 13:38:01 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type; b=HaNo/3U1mvnnG4lMDa5gzwLjId3x/i+osPPt+3wsxj2ECnuicBlSSbSzo3Hi67PkWgWW6j/ULqi7uWR+g9sWcxKKGaaqAYaf4KphS4gWYVfJ8gcuvx/35Pd0wzEwkByGKApV+ISzG0txUx9DVOR1DPt7Q385PplywFk+kd4OaO4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type; b=hA94xLMlNQI6n+d4V6uVYdaF/EQH9bYtpqI5Psl1jac5flk+yaBnpZGoPIUR/f6mHl7MKlz5LTMSH67rKHa5JFNKpU+gMfgEf3+dskk7kQenEWGswfFe7+NEjffiOCvYyDF6djHTQ1fa+vAIdc6gxr7VLt+CIazP3sUZjS0seyE= Received: by 10.100.94.3 with SMTP id r3mr1302826anb.1185136681369; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 13:38:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.100.37.3 with HTTP; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 13:38:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <9acccfe50707221338o5dcabbe7m390377ce0fa7a4e7@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2007 13:38:01 -0700 From: "Kevin O'Gorman" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] What is portage trying to tell me? Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_143708_29190058.1185136681341" X-Archives-Salt: 43b25da5-120f-47ce-adf5-cc813f48c08c X-Archives-Hash: 076cb00f474333963f2444d2facfbb66 ------=_Part_143708_29190058.1185136681341 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline I seem to see this from time to time when I look at the emerge logs that are emailed to me by portage, and I never know what to make of it. This one is from kde-base/kcontrol-3.5.5: LOG: preinst /usr/kde/3.5/share/applications/kde/panel_appearance.desktop: required key "Name" not found -- required key "Type" not found Why is this allowed to occur? What am I expected to do about it, and how would I know that, given that I'm a user, not a developer? ++ kevin -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD ------=_Part_143708_29190058.1185136681341 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline I seem to see this from time to time when I look at the emerge logs that are emailed to me by portage, and I never know what to make of it.
This one is from kde-base/kcontrol-3.5.5:

LOG: preinst
/usr/kde/3.5/share/applications/kde/panel_appearance.desktop: required key "Name" not found --
required key "Type" not found
Why is this allowed to occur?  What am I expected to do about it, and how would I know that, given that I'm a user, not a developer?

++ kevin

--
Kevin O'Gorman, PhD
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