-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 01 September 2003 20:26, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> | For the past couple of days whenever I do an "emerge -Uup --deep > | world", emerge wants to install gentoo-sources-2.4.20-r6. I've already > | got vanilla-sources-2.4.22 installed and injecting > | gentoo-sources-2.4.20-r6 doesn't effect anything. > | > | Any idea why emerge wants to install this package? > > I'm guessing you've emerged gentoo-sources at some time in the past? If so, > emerge wants to install a newer version because of a security flaw in > 2.4.20-r5 and below. emerge isn't smart enough to realise that you're not > actually *using* gentoo-sources -- it just sees that it's been installed at > some point and wants to do the upgrade... You might try checking /var/cache/edb/virtuals. I think I remember having a similar problem, and it turned out that portage, at some point, had left gentoo-sources in virtual/linux-sources. - -- Mike Williams -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/U5BSInuLMrk7bIwRApCvAJ4inzU9uvaDYGO0fa3yM3xBNIfHHgCcChMI frEo8OkapaV45zTYY1eF4iQ= =+CSy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
