on Saturday 12/08/2007 Daniel Pielmeier([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
 > John covici schrieb:
 > > on Saturday 12/08/2007 Daniel Pielmeier([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
 > >  > John covici schrieb:
 > >  > > on Saturday 12/08/2007 Rumen Yotov([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
 > >  > >  > On (08/12/07 18:46) Daniel Pielmeier wrote:
 > >  > >  > > John covici schrieb:
 > >  > >  > >> on Saturday 12/08/2007 Rumen Yotov([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
 > >  > >  > >>  > John covici ??????:
 > >  > >  > >>  > > Sorry if this is a duplicate -- II never got it back, so I 
 > > am sending
 > >  > >  > >>  > > it again.
 > >  > >  > >>  > >  > > Hi.  I was trying to do an emerge --update --deep 
 > > --with-bdeps=y 
 > >  > >  > >> world
 > >  > >  > >>  > > and got the following error:
 > >  > >  > >>  > >  > > !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy 
 > > ">=sys-auth/policykit-0.6" 
 > >  > >  > >> have
 > >  > >  > >>  > >     been masked.
 > >  > >  > >>  > > !!! One of the following masked packages is required to 
 > > complete your
 > >  > >  > >>  > >     request:
 > >  > >  > >>  > > - sys-auth/policykit-0.6 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86 
 > > keyword)
 > >  > >  > >>  > > /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask:
 > >  > >  > >>  > > # Saleem Abdulrasool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (23 Nov 2007)
 > >  > >  > >>  > > # Mask this until we get the input and mounting issues 
 > > worked out
 > >  > >  > >>  > >  > > In view of this comment, should I unmaks it anyway 
 > > and if not, 
 > >  > >  > >> how can
 > >  > >  > >>  > > I get past this one?
 > >  > >  > >>  > >  > > Any assistance would be appreciated.
 > >  > >  > >>  > >   > Hi,
 > >  > >  > >>  > Just add "-t"(--tree) to your emerge command, it'll probably 
 > > show which
 > >  > >  > >>  > app requires policykit.
 > >  > >  > >>  > Then mask the update (not policykit) till the issues are 
 > > fixed.
 > >  > >  > >>  > Or omit --deep which could eventually help here.
 > >  > >  > >> Well it said that dependency required by "sys-apps/hal-0.5.10"
 > >  > >  > >>   [ebuild]    so how do I prevent the update of hal and still 
 > > be able
 > >  > >  > >>  to let the rest of them go through?  The -t gave nothing more.
 > >  > >  > >
 > >  > >  > > sys-apps/hal-0.5.10 is masked itself. Why have you unmasked it?
 > >  > >  > >
 > >  > >  > > Remove the unmask of hal-0.5.10 and go back to version 
 > > 0.5.9.1-r3, The 
 > >  > >  > > masked version needs policykit, so no way around this!
 > >  > >  > > -- 
 > >  > >  > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
 > >  > >  > >
 > >  > >  > Hi,
 > >  > >  > 
 > >  > >  > +1 - please check the contents of your: 
 > > /etc/portage/package.unmask file
 > >  > >  > IIRC.
 > >  > >  > Remove (comment) any entries you don't know why they are there.
 > >  > >  > Could also check the system profile: ls -ld /etc/make.profile
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > OK, I remasked hal and got the following:
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy ">=sys-apps/hal-0.5.10" have been
 > >  > >     masked.
 > >  > > !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your
 > >  > >     request:
 > >  > > - sys-apps/hal-0.5.10 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86 keyword)
 > >  > > /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask:
 > >  > > # Saleem Abdulrasool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (23 Nov 2007)
 > >  > > # Mask this until we get the input and mounting issues worked out
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge man
 > >  > > page or
 > >  > > refer to the Gentoo Handbook.
 > >  > > (dependency required by "app-misc/hal-info-20071011" [ebuild])
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > !!! Problem resolving dependencies for media-sound/alsa-utils
 > >  > > !!! Depgraph creation failed.
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > and if I then remask hal-info I get
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "gnome-extra/policykit-gnome" have
 > >  > >     been masked.
 > >  > > !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your
 > >  > >     request:
 > >  > > - gnome-extra/policykit-gnome-0.6 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86
 > >  > >     keyword)
 > >  > > /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask:
 > >  > > # Saleem Abdulrasool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (23 Nov 2007)
 > >  > > # Mask this until we get the input and mounting issues worked out
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge man
 > >  > > page or
 > >  > > refer to the Gentoo Handbook.
 > >  > > (dependency required by "gnome-base/gnome-mount-0.7" [ebuild])
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > !!! Problem resolving dependencies for media-sound/alsa-utils
 > >  > > !!! Depgraph creation failed.
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > So you see wher we go, it would cancel all updates of gnome or a lot
 > >  > > of them.
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > 
 > >  > 
 > >  > I would suggest to leave all packages which are hard-masked in it's 
 > >  > state as there are always reasons why packages are hard-masked
 > >  > 
 > >  > sys-apps/hal-0.5.10
 > >  > hal-info-20071011
 > >  > gnome-extra/policykit-gnome-0.6
 > >  > gnome-base/gnome-mount-0.7
 > >  > 
 > >  > If gnome is really the issue then it shouldn't go stable when a 
 > >  > dependency is not stable!
 > > 
 > > What I would like to do is get gnome-2.20 -- this is my real problem
 > > and since a lot of packages were masked either by ~x86 or hard mask --
 > > this is how the whole thing got started -- actually a lot of these
 > > were done for gnome 2.18.
 > > 
 > 
 > Do you mean gnome-2.20 or gnome-2.20.1. The latter is stable on x86 so 
 > all dependencies should be stable too.
 > 
 > What happens if you remove the above packages from packages.unmask. Does 
 > the upgrade work. Which version of gnome-power-manager have you 
 > installed, the latest in portage version 2.20.1 needs hal-0.5.10 so my 
 > guess is that it is causing the mess.

OK, I remasked the gnome-base/gnome-mount and the power manager and it
looks like it willgo through now -- thanks for all your help.


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