So try the same command but use -epv and it will tell you everything it's going to do.
If you have a dependency issue it will tell you straight up. On Sun, Jun 7, 2020 at 2:15 PM n952162 <n952...@web.de> wrote: > On 2020-06-07 23:03, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > On Sun, Jun 7, 2020 at 1:20 PM n952162 <n952...@web.de> wrote: > <SNIP> > > I don't understand this - what can I add to @system to get @system to > update? > <SNIP> > > emerge -e @system > > --emptytree, -e > Reinstalls target atoms and their entire deep dependency > tree, as though no > packages are currently installed. You should run this with > --pretend first > to make sure the result is what you expect. > > Oh, that's really the nuke option, isn't it. Good to know about it. >
