Hi, Neil.

On Sun, Jun 08, 2014 at 05:11:20PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sun, 8 Jun 2014 15:48:09 +0000, Alan Mackenzie wrote:

> >       (net-print/cups-filters-1.0.53::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for
> > merge) pulled in by net-print/cups-filters:0 required by
> > @__auto_slot_operator_replace_installed__
> >         >=net-print/cups-filters-1.0.43-r1[foomatic] required by
> >         >(net-print/foomatic-filters-ppds-20070501::gentoo, installed)
> >         >=net-print/cups-filters-1.0.30 required by
> >         >(net-print/cups-1.6.4::gentoo, installed)  
> >         net-print/cups-filters required by
> > (net-print/foomatic-filters-4.0.17-r1::gentoo, installed)

> Does the emerge output somewhere include an update to cups? If the
> installed and new versions have different dependencies you may see this.

Yes, I think it did.

> Remove cups-filters and foomatic-filters, update cups and then run the
> world update.

Well, the first bit of that went well indeed.  Updating cups pulled in
cups-filters but not foomatic-filters.  Printing now seems to work
without the latter.

As for a world update, I'm still summoning up the courage.  I might let
that run overnight, after doing a backup.

Thanks for the help!

> -- 
> Neil Bothwick

-- 
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).

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