John Covici wrote: > On Wed, 22 Apr 2020 13:30:32 -0400, > Michael Orlitzky wrote: >> On 4/22/20 1:19 PM, John Covici wrote: >>> That makes no sense to me -- portage itself says those files are owned >>> by 14.7.1965(14) so if its telling me that why does it not just >>> replace those files? >>> >> Aha, you're not doing anything wrong. The old 14.7.x version was slotted: >> >> https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/diff/net-misc/teamviewer/teamviewer-14.7.1965.ebuild?id=2766d49e7c040d373685775a4515967cd0f1b33e >> >> The new ones aren't (they're all SLOT=0). But the new ones install to >> the same place as the old 14.7.x versions. Since slotted packages aren't >> supposed to conflict, it's complaining that SLOT=0 and SLOT=14.7 (or >> whatever it was) are trying to install to the same place. >> >> I guess the developer never noticed the problem because he was on a >> faster upgrade schedule. You can fix it by uninstalling the old version >> manually, and then installing the new one. >> > OK, manually unmerging and re-emerging did the trick -- thanks all for > your help. >
That's one problem solved. Let's hope the other two will be dealt with soon. Dale :-) :-)
