Matthias Guede wrote:
> 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

Do _not_ do this!

It's the other way around: unmerge pam-login and update shadow !!!

Sorry, it's hot here today.
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