On Sunday 25 May 2008, Peter Humphrey wrote: > The other day I was reinstalling on my Thinkpad T61 and got into a > deadlock after booting from a 2007.0 minimal CD. I forget which two > system packages could not be upgraded without first upgrading the > other*, but there was no way out. I solved it by booting from the > 2008 beta CD. > > * I think one was BASH, but the other escapes me for the moment.
Probably bash and python Nasty one that, there is a way out but you have to read the ebuilds in detail first to get the right update path though the various versions. Or force build one then rebuild both -- Alan McKinnon alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
