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. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list