From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Krz5E-0001ce-UQ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 20 Oct 2008 18:02:25 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0823AE076C; Mon, 20 Oct 2008 18:00:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from prattle.redback.com (prattle.redback.com [155.53.12.9]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D79B4E076A for ; Mon, 20 Oct 2008 18:00:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by prattle.redback.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7970B32610E for ; Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:00:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from prattle.redback.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (prattle [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 15961-04 for ; Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:00:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rbsjx.ad.redback.com (rbsjxh1.redback.com [155.53.14.105]) by prattle.redback.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CDB932610D for ; Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:00:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from RBSJX.ad.redback.com ([155.53.14.103]) by rbsjxh1.ad.redback.com ([155.53.14.105]) with mapi; Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:00:52 -0700 From: Brian Wince To: "gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org" Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:00:51 -0700 Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] emerge world failing with No module name libxml2 Thread-Topic: [gentoo-user] emerge world failing with No module name libxml2 Thread-Index: Acky2s9z2RwJj3VLTCaQudHr6jodFQAAinbA Message-ID: References: In-Reply-To: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: acceptlanguage: en-US Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at redback.com X-Archives-Salt: a9d58a1a-291d-41a5-8822-54db004385f2 X-Archives-Hash: 98132e7cdfe966a8f709fe8b6f1ab030 That may work I will need to give it a shot later today and see if it helps= . So the -I ignores the versions of packages installed and just fixes package= s broken by a python upgrade, independent of the version? I guess I really do not understand what this means. I understand that slots can be used to install different versions of an app= but not sure how that relates to python-updater. Brian -----Original Message----- From: Arttu V. [mailto:arttuv69@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 10:39 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge world failing with No module name libxml2 On 10/20/08, Brian Wince wrote: > I have tried running python-updater -p and it complains about blocked > packages which are older packages that I have not yet been able to get > updated via the emerge world. Would python-updater -i be of any assistance? It looks at slots rather than versions. -- Arttu V.