On Tuesday 29 July 2003 10:29 pm, Alberto Bert wrote: > Hi, > > I've update perl but emerge don't want do it. > > bash-2.05b# emerge -pv perl > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Calculating dependencies ...done! > [blocks B ] <dev-perl/Test-Simple-0.47-r1 (from pkg > dev-lang/perl-5.8.0-r12) > [blocks B ] <dev-perl/File-Spec-0.84-r1 (from pkg > dev-lang/perl-5.8.0-r12) > [ebuild U ] dev-lang/perl-5.8.0-r12 [5.8.0-r10] +berkdb -doc +gdbm > -threads > > bash-2.05b# emerge perl > Calculating dependencies ...done! > > !!! Error: the <dev-perl/Test-Simple-0.47-r1 package conflicts with this > package and both can't be installed on the same system together. > > What does it mean and what should I do? > > Thanks a lot, > > alb
I also had the same problem. unmerging Test-Simple and File-Spec and then emerging perl fixed it HTH R'twick -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list