From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8F9371382FE for ; Mon, 11 Jul 2016 10:19:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4EE4AE0B78; Mon, 11 Jul 2016 10:19:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from plane.gmane.org (plane.gmane.org [80.91.229.3]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2640DE0B70 for ; Mon, 11 Jul 2016 10:19:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1bMYJU-0004GH-2Z for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 11 Jul 2016 12:19:44 +0200 Received: from local.bpm-inspire.com ([80.153.137.132]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 11 Jul 2016 12:19:44 +0200 Received: from joerg.schaible by local.bpm-inspire.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 11 Jul 2016 12:19:44 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: =?UTF-8?B?SsO2cmc=?= Schaible Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Update blocked by kdebase-startkde:4 Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2016 12:16:47 +0200 Message-ID: References: <201607092052.46760.robin@binro.org> <2616034.iRykjQo1re@peak> <5781890A.9010707@gmail.com> <1729511.aGqk2Y6HsY@peak> <5781B6AF.9080702@gmail.com> 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; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8Bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: local.bpm-inspire.com User-Agent: KNode/4.14.10 X-Archives-Salt: 19e89e9f-1ab9-4794-9287-8e82e1a7e08d X-Archives-Hash: d9fab720ba163090590da1d3d2e1d2dc Daniel Frey wrote: > On 07/09/2016 07:08 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: >> Thanks Dan. I tried your package.mask and thought I was getting >> somewhere. But I had to add these to package.use (I have USE=-qt5 in >> make.conf): >> >> sys-auth/polkit-qt qt5 >> dev-libs/libdbusmenu-qt qt5 >> media-libs/phonon qt5 >> media-libs/phonon-vlc qt5 >> >> Then I had to remove >kde-apps/kdebase-runtime-meta-4.15 from >> package.mask to satisfy "(dependency required by >> "kde-base/kdebase-startkde-4.11.22::gentoo" >> [ebuild])". Guess what? Of course - it wanted to install the whole set of >> [qt5 >> packages. >> >> So I'm still stuck. I don't want to go to KDE-5 until I can find a way to >> reduce the absurd amount of vertical space occupied by every line of >> text. It will still be ugly, but at least more manageable. >> >> I've attached screen shots of qt4 and qt5 versions of KMail to show what >> I mean. The qt5 version is as close as I can get to the qt4. >> > > I just tried and no luck here either. I made that list back in April > when plasma made my machine unusable (hence the "might not work now" > comment.) It's been several months now but I really don't want to go and > try plasma again and waste days trying to get my machine usable again. > I'm just not going to do any updates (and I guess I should do a stage4 > backup in case I have to restore...) > > Right now my machine is nice and stable. What I don't understand is that > plasma clearly isn't ready for primetime yet (IMHO) yet it seems KDE4 is > not installable on Gentoo anymore. It seems so. Really embarassing is however, that the dependencies for even already installed packages have been changed under the hood: ===================== %< =================== $ diff -u `locate kactivities-4.13.3-r2.ebuild` --- /var/db/pkg/kde-base/kactivities-4.13.3-r2/kactivities-4.13.3-r2.ebuild 2016-03-09 17:26:34.581846384 +0100 +++ /var/db/portage/gentoo/kde-base/kactivities/kactivities-4.13.3-r2.ebuild 2016-07-08 22:21:51.000000000 +0200 @@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ DESCRIPTION="KDE Activity Manager" -KEYWORDS="amd64 ~arm ~ppc ~ppc64 x86 ~x86-fbsd ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux" +KEYWORDS="amd64 ~arm x86 ~x86-fbsd ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux" IUSE="" RDEPEND=" - || ( $(add_kdebase_dep kactivitymanagerd) I did try many things trying to get plasma working but everything I > tried had no results. Plasma would crash even if you didn't do anything > (no keyboard or mouse input.) > > Dan Jörg