Gkrellm has two versions - and which one you get depends on the add-ons you merge. I installed version 2 and emerge kept wanting to add version 1 until I found out that a add-on was a version 1 add-on. Once I removed it I was okay.
> I'm sure this has been said many times, but as I've just been bitten by > this again I figured I'd beat the horse once more. > > In an effort to update my system, I ran "regenworld" followed by > "emerge -u --deep world", thinking that would cover me pretty well. > > And yet, upon browsing through my installs with kportage, within a couple > of minutes I found that my version of gkrellm was way behind. Upon issuing > an "emerge -pu gkrellm" I further discovered four other dependent packages > that were, in some cases, several versions behind. > > I think it's amazing and somewhat ridiculous that I can't simply execute > "emerge -u all" and have *every single package* on my system be brought up > to date. It's just incredible that there's no one-step, simple way to > completely update my entire Gentoo system. > > So, I guess for now I'm stuck using kportage and qpkg to manually sniff out > old packages on my system and to manually upgrade them. > > Please, please include a universal updating function in Portage soon! > > Thanks, > Eric -- Brett I. Holcomb AKA Grunt <>< -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
