Kris Kerwin wrote: > Hi all, > > I haven't emerged my system in a while because of this problem, and > now it is getting back to me. > > pam-login reports that it is being blocked by >> =sys-apps/shadow-4.0.15-r2. The problem here is that there are no > versions of shadow less than that that are still in the portage tree. > Further, that version of shadow is blocking all versions of > pam-login. > > Is there a virtual out there that I can use to take out one of these > packages and replace with another package in the same virtual? Or, > are there any other steps that need to be taken? > > Kris
Just unmerge shadow and update pam-login after that. And do not log out between these two steps ;) There is also a thread:http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-443022.html -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
