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 1Kuv0x-00026D-Pg for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 28 Oct 2008 20:18:08 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 85557E03B5; Tue, 28 Oct 2008 20:18:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from bay0-omc2-s4.bay0.hotmail.com (bay0-omc2-s4.bay0.hotmail.com [65.54.246.140]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B0CDE03B5 for ; Tue, 28 Oct 2008 20:18:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from hotmail.com ([207.46.10.243]) by bay0-omc2-s4.bay0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:18:05 -0700 Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:18:05 -0700 Message-ID: Received: from 207.46.10.254 by by122fd.bay122.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Tue, 28 Oct 2008 20:18:05 GMT X-Originating-IP: [68.225.143.90] X-Originating-Email: [stupendoussteve@hotmail.com] X-Sender: stupendoussteve@hotmail.com From: "Steven Susbauer" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Circular blocks after last night's sync? Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 14:18:05 -0600 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 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed X-OriginalArrivalTime: 28 Oct 2008 20:18:05.0496 (UTC) FILETIME=[49272B80:01C9393A] X-Archives-Salt: aa67431b-f85a-4b97-9dee-4318a820c96b X-Archives-Hash: 726c376e35ce2fb4e1b94711282c3747 Eray Aslan wrote: >On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 03:09:00PM -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: >>I have unmerged all the files involved in the blockage >> >> allan Mail # emerge --ask --unmerge e2fsprogs e2fsprogs-libs ss >>com_err >> >> >>> These are the packages that would be unmerged: >> >> --- Couldn't find 'e2fsprogs' to unmerge. >> >> --- Couldn't find 'e2fsprogs-libs' to unmerge. >> >> --- Couldn't find 'ss' to unmerge. >> >> --- Couldn't find 'com_err' to unmerge. >> >> >>> No packages selected for removal by unmerge >> >>But when I do an emerge world I still get the blockage >>(I previously tried emerge -1 e2fsprogs, which brought in >>e2fsprogs-libs, but still gave the blockage shown below). > >Careful with the unmerges. Check the following for the gory details and >possible work arounds: > >http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=234907 >http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=244511 > >Such a mess. > Yes it is. I was extremely tempted to post a thread about this issue last night that explained the issue and the fix, as there weren't any posts about it yet but they were sure to come as people broke wget. It slipped my mind though. :-\