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* Re: [gentoo-user] And so the emerge spake: Let there be conflicts...and see, everything was chaos and sin...
  @ 2015-04-25 20:15 99% ` Daniel Frey
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From: Daniel Frey @ 2015-04-25 20:15 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: gentoo-user

On 04/25/2015 09:07 AM, Meino.Cramer@gmx.de wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> A novice asks the master Emerge:
> "Is there Zen also in every upgrade, which will serve to Gentoo?"
> 
> Master Emerge moved a little bit and spoke:
> 
> WARNING: One or more updates/rebuilds have been skipped due to a dependency conflict:

Hah!

> 
> x11-libs/libXfont:0
> 
>   (x11-libs/libXfont-1.5.1:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) conflicts with
>     <x11-libs/libXfont-1.5.0 required by (x11-base/xorg-server-1.12.4-r4:0/1.12.4::gentoo, installed)
>     ^                  ^^^^^

Emerge is trying to install libXfont 1.5.1 but the xorg-server version
installed requires 1.5.0.

> 
> x11-proto/fontsproto:0
> 
>   (x11-proto/fontsproto-2.1.3:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) conflicts with
>     <x11-proto/fontsproto-2.1.3 required by (x11-libs/libXfont-1.4.9:0/0::gentoo, installed)
>     ^                     ^^^^^
>     <x11-proto/fontsproto-2.1.3 required by (x11-base/xorg-server-1.12.4-r4:0/1.12.4::gentoo, installed)
>     ^                     ^^^^^
> 

It can't upgrade fontsproto because the current installed version of
libXfont requires 2.1.3.

Looks like all these messages are thrown because of libXfont.

> The novice was buffled and did not understand a single word.
> He tries hard to circumvent any conflict with the master but
> finally he struggled and failed.

Looks like Master Emerge was confused by a circular dependency it could
not resolve.

Dan


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