And when that doesn't work (as it may not) <G> try uninstalling 
xfce4-themes-4.0.6 as that was the culprit in my case.  There is a bug on this 
in the Gentoo bugs under xfce4 which has suggestions.  Try them till you find 
the noe that works.

> 
> From: Scott Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2005/02/21 Mon PM 04:40:09 GMT
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Still can't update xfce
> 
> Jim,
> 
> You have to uninstall the package which is causing the Block... in this case :
> [blocks B     ] xfce-base/xfce4-base (from pkg xfce-base/xfce4-4.2.0)
> 
> then you should be able to merge whatever packages it was blocking. 
> For more in depth info go to forums, I know there are threads
> discussing blocks there also.
> 
>        Scott Jones
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 13:50:27 +0000, Jim Hatfield
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 11:00:40 -0000, in local.gentoo.users you wrote:
> > 
> > >Don't know much about that gtk thingy, but for the block thing you can
> > >always
> > >do some
> > >emerge --uD --tree world, which possibly shows which package still
> > 
> > Well here are the results:
> > 
> > >terminator root # emerge -uD --tree world
> > >>>> --tree implies --pretend... adding --pretend to options.
> > >
> > >These are the packages that I would merge, in reverse order:
> > >
> > >Calculating world dependencies ...done!
> > >[blocks B     ] xfce-base/xfce4-base (from pkg xfce-base/xfce4-4.2.0)
> > >[nomerge      ] app-admin/metalog-0.8_pre20031130
> > >[ebuild     U ]  dev-libs/libpcre-5.0 [4.5]
> > >[nomerge      ] net-misc/ntp-4.2.0-r2
> > >[ebuild     U ]  sys-libs/libcap-1.10-r5 [1.10-r4]
> > >[nomerge      ] mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird-1.0
> > >[ebuild     U ]  net-www/mozilla-launcher-1.23 [1.22]
> > >[nomerge      ] sys-apps/vixie-cron-4.1-r4
> > >[ebuild     U ]  mail-mta/ssmtp-2.61 [2.60.9]
> > >[ebuild     U ]   net-mail/mailbase-0.00-r8 [0.00-r6]
> > >[ebuild     U ] media-gfx/gimp-print-4.2.7 [4.2.6]
> > >[ebuild     U ]  media-gfx/imagemagick-6.1.8.8 [6.1.3.4]
> > >[nomerge      ] app-text/xpdf-3.00-r8
> > >[ebuild     U ]  x11-libs/openmotif-2.2.3-r1 [2.1.30-r6]
> > >[ebuild     U ] xfce-base/xfce4-4.2.0 [4.0.6]
> > >[ebuild     U ]  xfce-base/xffm-4.2.0 [4.0.6]
> > >[ebuild     U ]  xfce-extra/xfce4-systray-4.2.0 [4.0.6]
> > >[ebuild     U ]  xfce-extra/xfce4-iconbox-4.2.0 [4.0.6]
> > >[ebuild  N    ]  xfce-extra/xfce4-icon-theme-4.2.0
> > >[ebuild     U ]  xfce-extra/xfce4-toys-4.2.0 [4.0.6]
> > >[nomerge      ] net-fs/samba-3.0.10
> > >[ebuild     U ]  xfce-base/xfprint-4.2.0 [4.0.6]
> > >[ebuild  N    ]  xfce-extra/xfce4-appfinder-4.2.0
> > >[ebuild  N    ]  xfce-base/xfce4-session-4.2.0
> > >[ebuild     U ]   xfce-base/xfce-utils-4.2.0 [4.0.6]
> > >[ebuild     U ]  xfce-extra/xfwm4-themes-4.2.0 [4.0.6]
> > >[ebuild     U ]  xfce-base/xfdesktop-4.2.0 [4.0.6]
> > >[ebuild     U ]  xfce-extra/xfce4-trigger-launcher-4.2.0 [4.0.6]
> > >[ebuild     U ]  xfce-base/xfwm4-4.2.0 [4.0.6]
> > >[ebuild     U ]  xfce-extra/xfce4-mixer-4.2.0 [4.0.6]
> > >[ebuild     U ]  xfce-extra/xfcalendar-4.2.0 [0.1.9]
> > >[ebuild     U ]   xfce-base/xfce4-panel-4.2.0 [4.0.6]
> > >[ebuild     U ]    xfce-base/xfce-mcs-plugins-4.2.0 [4.0.6]
> > >[ebuild     U ]     xfce-base/xfce-mcs-manager-4.2.0 [4.0.6]
> > >[ebuild     U ]      xfce-base/libxfce4mcs-4.2.0 [4.0.6]
> > >[ebuild     U ]       xfce-base/libxfcegui4-4.2.0 [4.0.6]
> > >[ebuild     U ]        xfce-base/libxfce4util-4.2.0 [4.0.6]
> > >[ebuild     U ]   x11-themes/gtk-engines-xfce-2.2.5 [2.1.7]
> > >[nomerge      ] app-office/dia-0.93
> > >[ebuild     U ]  x11-libs/gtk+-2.4.14 [2.4.13-r1]
> > >[nomerge      ] x11-terms/xterm-197
> > >[nomerge      ]  sys-apps/utempter-0.5.5.5-r1
> > >[nomerge      ]   x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.0-r4
> > >[ebuild     U ]    x11-base/opengl-update-2.0_pre5 [2.0_pre4-r1]
> > >[nomerge      ] media-sound/alsa-utils-1.0.6
> > >[ebuild     U ]  sys-apps/pciutils-2.1.11-r3 [2.1.11-r1]
> > >[nomerge      ] sys-apps/man-pages-2.01
> > >[nomerge      ]  sys-apps/man-1.5p
> > >[nomerge      ]   sys-apps/sed-4.0.9
> > >[nomerge      ]    sys-libs/glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1
> > >[nomerge      ]     sys-devel/gcc-3.3.5-r1
> > >[nomerge      ]      sys-libs/ncurses-5.4-r5
> > >[ebuild  N    ]       sys-libs/gpm-1.20.1
> > 
> > I'm not an emerge expert, I can't tell from the above where the
> > problem lies.
> > 
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